1993 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · K103 FVC
1993 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 1993. Recorded mileage 132,800 miles. MOT expired on 07 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,800 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K103 FVC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2025
- 132,800 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.
K103 FVC 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 1993 Land Rover Defender (K103 FVC) between September 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
K103 FVC Mileage History
- 13/09/2023132,295 mi
- 18/09/2023132,301 mi+6 mi
- 18/02/2025132,659 mi+358 mi
- 04/03/2025132,659 mi
- 08/07/2025132,800 mi+141 mi
Average of roughly 278 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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