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1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · L714 OEC

L714 OEC

1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 20/05/1994. Recorded mileage 172,230 miles. MOT valid until 13/04/2027.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin
1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 13/04/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
172,230 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 13/04/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1994
Engine
2495cc

L714 OEC Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
  • 172,230 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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L714 OEC Mileage History

  1. 10/07/2006107,963 mi
  2. 06/07/2007112,816 mi+4,853 mi
  3. 09/07/2008117,750 mi+4,934 mi
  4. 26/06/2009121,154 mi+3,404 mi
  5. 09/07/2010128,370 mi+7,216 mi
  6. 11/07/2011132,972 mi+4,602 mi
  7. 06/07/2012136,930 mi+3,958 mi
  8. 06/07/2012136,930 mi
  9. 15/07/2013143,206 mi+6,276 mi
  10. 15/07/2013143,206 mi
  11. 03/06/2015149,770 mi+6,564 mi
  12. 08/06/2016152,523 mi+2,753 mi
  13. 06/06/2017156,872 mi+4,349 mi
  14. 19/10/2020161,222 mi+4,350 mi
  15. 21/10/2021162,742 mi+1,520 mi
  16. 21/10/2022165,113 mi+2,371 mi
  17. 18/10/2023166,441 mi+1,328 mi
  18. 15/04/2025168,058 mi+1,617 mi
  19. 13/04/2026172,230 mi+4,172 mi

Average of roughly 3,253 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

L714 OEC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 20:28
MOT Analysis

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 1994 Land Rover Defender (L714 OEC) between July 2006 and April 2026.

The record contains 17 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 13 April 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: Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY