1992 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · J402 DYA
1992 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/02/1992. Recorded mileage 203,322 miles. MOT valid until 30/06/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/06/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 203,322 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1992
- Engine
- 2495cc
J402 DYA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2026
- 203,322 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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J402 DYA Mileage History
- 23/06/2023203,322 mi
- 18/06/2024203,322 mi
- 25/06/2025203,322 mi
- 22/06/2026203,322 mi
- 02/07/2026203,322 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J402 DYA 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 1992 Land Rover Defender (J402 DYA) between June 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn rear most joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”.
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