2000 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · E127 CVU
2000 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2000. Recorded mileage 228,444 miles. MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 228,444 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E127 CVU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2026
- 228,444 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E127 CVU 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 2000 Land Rover Defender (E127 CVU) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 August 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 (13 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Position lamp lens seriously defective missing (4.2.1 (b))”; “Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))”; “Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”.
E127 CVU Mileage History
- 13/08/2024221,265 mi
- 30/08/2024221,395 mi+130 mi
- 26/08/2025224,774 mi+3,379 mi
- 12/09/2025224,784 mi+10 mi
- 25/08/2026228,444 mi+3,660 mi
Average of roughly 3,534 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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