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2000 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · J74 JSB

J74 JSB

2000 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2000. Recorded mileage 176,572 miles. MOT valid until 06/04/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin
2000
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 06/04/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/05/2027)
Recorded Mileage
176,572 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 06/04/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/05/2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2000
Engine
2495cc

J74 JSB Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/04/2026
  • 176,572 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
90
/ 100 · Excellent
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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J74 JSB Mileage History

  1. 14/05/2022171,631 mi
  2. 08/04/2024172,740 mi+1,109 mi
  3. 27/03/2025174,533 mi+1,793 mi
  4. 06/04/2026176,572 mi+2,039 mi

Average of roughly 1,268 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

J74 JSB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Aug 2026, 04:47
MOT Analysis

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 2000 Land Rover Defender (J74 JSB) between May 2022 and April 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 15 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 15 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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