2001 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · L6 PBY
2001 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29/08/2001. Recorded mileage 160,399 miles. MOT valid until 17/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,399 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2495cc
L6 PBY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2025
- 160,399 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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L6 PBY Mileage History
- 12/12/2023158,597 mi
- 18/12/2023158,599 mi+2 mi
- 03/12/2024159,457 mi+858 mi
- 03/12/2024159,457 mi
- 28/11/2025160,399 mi+942 mi
Average of roughly 918 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L6 PBY 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 2001 Land Rover Defender (L6 PBY) between December 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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