1993 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · K810 AWO
1993 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 16 Mar 1993. Recorded mileage 126,978 miles. MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,978 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K810 AWO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/11/2025
- 126,978 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
K810 AWO 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 (K810 AWO) between July 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 November 2025 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: Suspension (14 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Around master cyinder mounting (1.1.21 (e) ”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
K810 AWO Mileage History
- 06/07/2022126,228 mi
- 12/10/2023126,519 mi+291 mi
- 16/10/2024126,762 mi+243 mi
- 17/10/2025126,965 mi+203 mi
- 19/11/2025126,978 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 222 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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