1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · JSS 525B
1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 12 Jan 1994. Recorded mileage 176,443 miles. MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1994
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,443 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JSS 525B Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2025
- 176,443 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JSS 525B 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 1994 Land Rover Defender (JSS 525B) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
JSS 525B Mileage History
- 12/09/2023174,247 mi
- 03/09/2024175,166 mi+919 mi
- 03/09/2024175,166 mi
- 02/09/2025176,443 mi+1,277 mi
- 02/09/2025176,443 mi
Average of roughly 1,113 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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