1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · H6 UPE
1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 03/11/1994. Recorded mileage 161,558 miles. MOT valid until 01/10/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/10/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,558 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 2495cc
H6 UPE Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/09/2026
- 161,558 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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H6 UPE Mileage History
- 24/04/200696,695 mi
- 30/04/2007103,757 mi+7,062 mi
- 01/05/2008111,832 mi+8,075 mi
- 01/05/2008111,832 mi
- 30/04/2009116,622 mi+4,790 mi
- 30/04/2009116,622 mi
- 21/04/2010122,140 mi+5,518 mi
- 21/04/2010122,140 mi
- 31/03/2011126,153 mi+4,013 mi
- 13/03/2012129,165 mi+3,012 mi
- 12/03/2013134,187 mi+5,022 mi
- 18/03/2014138,971 mi+4,784 mi
- 19/03/2014138,971 mi
- 03/10/2014139,979 mi+1,008 mi
- 09/09/2015142,855 mi+2,876 mi
- 09/09/2015142,855 mi
- 14/09/2016146,280 mi+3,425 mi
- 22/09/2017149,042 mi+2,762 mi
- 12/09/2018150,982 mi+1,940 mi
- 23/09/2019152,673 mi+1,691 mi
- 05/09/2020154,079 mi+1,406 mi
- 13/09/2021155,343 mi+1,264 mi
- 01/09/2022156,672 mi+1,329 mi
- 29/09/2022156,730 mi+58 mi
- 02/10/2023158,186 mi+1,456 mi
- 02/10/2024159,724 mi+1,538 mi
- 22/09/2025161,189 mi+1,465 mi
- 21/09/2026161,558 mi+369 mi
Average of roughly 3,178 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
H6 UPE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Land Rover Defender (H6 UPE) between April 2006 and September 2026.
The record contains 22 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 21 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (23 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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: “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Oil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety Oil leaking from gear box (sump bung mis”; “Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)”.
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