1986 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · C693 NCX
1986 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 11 Apr 1986. Recorded mileage 181,426 miles. MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,426 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C693 NCX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2026
- 181,426 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.
C693 NCX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Land Rover Defender (C693 NCX) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
C693 NCX Mileage History
- 20/03/2024181,194 mi
- 13/03/2025181,325 mi+131 mi
- 12/03/2026181,426 mi+101 mi
Average of roughly 117 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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