1991 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · H784 BTC
1991 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 26/03/1991. Recorded mileage 177,814 miles. MOT valid until 16/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,814 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 2495cc
H784 BTC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2026
- 177,814 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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H784 BTC Mileage History
- 22/06/2023175,057 mi
- 12/12/2024177,428 mi+2,371 mi
- 19/12/2024177,437 mi+9 mi
- 15/01/2026177,808 mi+371 mi
- 17/01/2026177,814 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 1,071 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
H784 BTC 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 1991 Land Rover Defender (H784 BTC) between June 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Steering (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”.
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