2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · FM52 NXC
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 24 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 157,776 miles. MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,776 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FM52 NXC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2026
- 157,776 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FM52 NXC 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 2003 Land Rover Defender (FM52 NXC) between January 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
FM52 NXC Mileage History
- 16/01/2023150,968 mi
- 20/03/2024151,160 mi+192 mi
- 06/03/2025154,369 mi+3,209 mi
- 04/03/2026157,776 mi+3,407 mi
- 04/03/2026157,776 mi
Average of roughly 2,176 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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