2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · BW 7370
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2003. Recorded mileage 79,193 miles. MOT valid until 03/07/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,193 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2495cc
BW 7370 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2026
- 79,193 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BW 7370 Mileage History
- 05/07/202478,778 mi
- 05/07/202478,778 mi
- 04/07/202578,896 mi+118 mi
- 01/07/202679,193 mi+297 mi
- 01/07/202679,193 mi
Average of roughly 209 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BW 7370 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 2003 Land Rover Defender (BW 7370) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (21 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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