1985 Land Rover Defender 3.5L Petrol · C3 RSV
1985 Land Rover Defender (3.5L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1985. Recorded mileage 37,133 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,133 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 3528cc
C3 RSV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/08/2025
- 37,133 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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C3 RSV Mileage History
- 14/10/202121,950 mi
- 13/09/202225,117 mi+3,167 mi
- 26/08/202329,130 mi+4,013 mi
- 31/08/202433,478 mi+4,348 mi
- 09/08/202537,133 mi+3,655 mi
Average of roughly 3,975 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C3 RSV 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 1985 Land Rover Defender (C3 RSV) between October 2021 and August 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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