1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · L424 FFX
1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/04/1994. Recorded mileage 170,158 miles. MOT valid until 08/03/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,158 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 2495cc
L424 FFX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2026
- 170,158 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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L424 FFX Mileage History
- 14/02/2024168,505 mi
- 25/02/2025169,517 mi+1,012 mi
- 27/02/2025169,526 mi+9 mi
- 27/02/2026170,146 mi+620 mi
- 09/03/2026170,158 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 801 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L424 FFX 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 (L424 FFX) between February 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingre”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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