2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · FE05 MJU
2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 98,661 miles. MOT expired on 30 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,661 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FE05 MJU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2025
- 98,661 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.
FE05 MJU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Defender (FE05 MJU) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
FE05 MJU Mileage History
- 30/08/202295,759 mi
- 31/08/202396,940 mi+1,181 mi
- 27/08/202497,875 mi+935 mi
- 26/08/202598,661 mi+786 mi
Average of roughly 971 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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