1993 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · L624 TSR
1993 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 1993. Recorded mileage 180,719 miles. MOT expired on 10 Nov 2018. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Nov 2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,719 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L624 TSR Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/11/2017
- 180,719 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L624 TSR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Land Rover Defender (L624 TSR) between October 2005 and November 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 01 November 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C”; “Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”.
L624 TSR Mileage History
- 25/10/2005130,751 mi
- 23/10/2006137,545 mi+6,794 mi
- 16/10/2007142,958 mi+5,413 mi
- 16/10/2007142,958 mi
- 21/10/2008149,638 mi+6,680 mi
- 06/11/2009157,662 mi+8,024 mi
- 06/11/2009157,662 mi
- 26/10/2010161,800 mi+4,138 mi
- 28/10/2010161,800 mi
- 20/10/2011165,523 mi+3,723 mi
- 21/10/2011165,523 mi
- 06/11/2012168,713 mi+3,190 mi
- 09/11/2013170,536 mi+1,823 mi
- 11/11/2013170,536 mi
- 23/10/2014172,418 mi+1,882 mi
- 28/10/2014172,418 mi
- 02/11/2015176,442 mi+4,024 mi
- 10/11/2016178,474 mi+2,032 mi
- 01/11/2017180,719 mi+2,245 mi
Average of roughly 4,157 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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