2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · BF05 MLJ
2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2005. Recorded mileage 119,498 miles. MOT valid until 23/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,498 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2495cc
BF05 MLJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2025
- 119,498 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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BF05 MLJ Mileage History
- 30/01/2023113,059 mi
- 12/02/2024115,592 mi+2,533 mi
- 21/01/2025117,791 mi+2,199 mi
- 28/01/2025117,800 mi+9 mi
- 24/11/2025119,498 mi+1,698 mi
Average of roughly 2,286 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BF05 MLJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Defender (BF05 MLJ) between January 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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