2001 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · CE51 XZP
2001 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/10/2001. Recorded mileage 147,084 miles. MOT valid until 27/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,084 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2495cc
CE51 XZP Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2026
- 147,084 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (34 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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CE51 XZP Mileage History
- 01/11/200556,237 mi
- 01/11/200556,237 mi
- 03/11/200670,768 mi+14,531 mi
- 03/11/200670,768 mi
- 21/01/200878,016 mi+7,248 mi
- 19/08/201078,063 mi+47 mi
- 23/08/201078,065 mi+2 mi
- 20/08/2011873,474 mi+795,409 mi
- 15/08/201295,866 mi-777,608 mi
- 13/09/2013103,383 mi+7,517 mi
- 13/09/2013103,383 mi
- 21/08/2014110,142 mi+6,759 mi
- 14/09/2015115,522 mi+5,380 mi
- 24/08/2016119,896 mi+4,374 mi
- 26/08/2016119,896 mi
- 01/09/2017123,263 mi+3,367 mi
- 26/09/2018128,230 mi+4,967 mi
- 20/09/2019131,610 mi+3,380 mi
- 25/09/2020134,565 mi+2,955 mi
- 01/09/2021136,657 mi+2,092 mi
- 11/05/2023138,276 mi+1,619 mi
- 11/05/2024141,673 mi+3,397 mi
- 22/08/2024141,673 mi
- 29/08/2024141,673 mi
- 27/08/2025145,093 mi+3,420 mi
- 05/08/2026147,084 mi+1,991 mi
Average of roughly 4,376 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
CE51 XZP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Land Rover Defender (CE51 XZP) between November 2005 and August 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 05 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (34 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 47 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: “Nearside Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))”; “Central Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Missing (6.1.2 (a))”.
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