2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · FRA 1L
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/2003. Recorded mileage 44,382 miles. MOT valid until 22/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Lincoln
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,382 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2495cc
FRA 1L Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
- 44,382 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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FRA 1L Mileage History
- 24/05/202242,219 mi
- 31/05/202342,805 mi+586 mi
- 07/10/202443,060 mi+255 mi
- 24/10/202544,382 mi+1,322 mi
Average of roughly 633 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
FRA 1L 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 2003 Land Rover Defender (FRA 1L) between May 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
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