2014 Land Rover Defender 2.2L Diesel · DN14 XSM
2014 Land Rover Defender (2.2L, diesel). First registered 29 Apr 2014. Recorded mileage 50,353 miles. MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,353 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DN14 XSM Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2026
- 50,353 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DN14 XSM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Land Rover Defender (DN14 XSM) between April 2017 and September 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 September 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: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”.
DN14 XSM Mileage History
- 01/04/201713,633 mi
- 23/04/201818,147 mi+4,514 mi
- 29/11/201819,648 mi+1,501 mi
- 29/11/201819,648 mi
- 20/06/201920,012 mi+364 mi
- 24/06/202025,433 mi+5,421 mi
- 09/07/202134,506 mi+9,073 mi
- 12/07/202134,510 mi+4 mi
- 06/07/202240,509 mi+5,999 mi
- 05/07/202344,850 mi+4,341 mi
- 16/09/202447,068 mi+2,218 mi
- 17/07/202549,001 mi+1,933 mi
- 01/09/202650,353 mi+1,352 mi
Average of roughly 3,899 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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