1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · L441 UHW
1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 19 Jan 1994. Recorded mileage 202,940 miles. MOT expired on 11 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 202,940 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L441 UHW Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/09/2022
- 202,940 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L441 UHW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Land Rover Defender (L441 UHW) between May 2006 and September 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 13 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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: “Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))”; “Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))”; “Nearside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
L441 UHW Mileage History
- 17/05/2006147,226 mi
- 07/06/2007150,078 mi+2,852 mi
- 07/06/2007150,078 mi
- 06/06/2008155,099 mi+5,021 mi
- 05/06/2009159,761 mi+4,662 mi
- 26/05/2010165,258 mi+5,497 mi
- 11/06/2010165,339 mi+81 mi
- 09/06/2011169,026 mi+3,687 mi
- 29/05/2012173,005 mi+3,979 mi
- 29/05/2012173,005 mi
- 13/06/2013176,414 mi+3,409 mi
- 13/06/2013176,414 mi
- 04/06/2014179,689 mi+3,275 mi
- 04/06/2014179,689 mi
- 02/06/2015181,857 mi+2,168 mi
- 10/06/2016184,650 mi+2,793 mi
- 01/06/2017187,590 mi+2,940 mi
- 01/06/2017187,590 mi
- 05/06/2018191,120 mi+3,530 mi
- 05/06/2018191,120 mi
- 04/06/2019194,634 mi+3,514 mi
- 20/06/2019194,635 mi+1 mi
- 09/09/2020197,374 mi+2,739 mi
- 09/09/2020197,374 mi
- 23/08/2021199,495 mi+2,121 mi
- 23/08/2021199,495 mi
- 13/09/2022202,940 mi+3,445 mi
Average of roughly 3,413 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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