2014 Land Rover Defender 2.2L Diesel · FY14 YPW
2014 Land Rover Defender (2.2L, diesel). First registered 29 Apr 2014. Recorded mileage 101,293 miles. MOT expired on 19 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,293 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FY14 YPW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2025
- 101,293 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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FY14 YPW 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 2014 Land Rover Defender (FY14 YPW) between June 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
FY14 YPW Mileage History
- 13/06/202282,886 mi
- 20/06/202393,370 mi+10,484 mi
- 21/06/202393,375 mi+5 mi
- 20/05/2024100,794 mi+7,419 mi
- 15/05/2025101,293 mi+499 mi
Average of roughly 6,300 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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