1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · L807 RYB
1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 24/06/1994. Recorded mileage 141,042 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/09/2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,042 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
L807 RYB Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2021
- 141,042 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (32 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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L807 RYB Mileage History
- 26/01/200669,429 mi
- 02/02/200776,217 mi+6,788 mi
- 06/02/200882,378 mi+6,161 mi
- 29/01/200987,771 mi+5,393 mi
- 08/02/201092,149 mi+4,378 mi
- 03/02/201199,082 mi+6,933 mi
- 02/02/2012105,750 mi+6,668 mi
- 22/02/2012105,750 mi
- 21/02/2013117,368 mi+11,618 mi
- 20/02/2014125,444 mi+8,076 mi
- 23/02/2015132,178 mi+6,734 mi
- 22/02/2016136,043 mi+3,865 mi
- 21/02/2017136,773 mi+730 mi
- 24/05/2018137,525 mi+752 mi
- 30/05/2018137,526 mi+1 mi
- 20/08/2019137,620 mi+94 mi
- 23/08/2019137,620 mi
- 24/08/2020139,086 mi+1,466 mi
- 03/09/2020139,059 mi-27 mi
- 02/09/2021141,042 mi+1,983 mi
- 03/09/2021141,042 mi
Average of roughly 4,590 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
L807 RYB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Land Rover Defender (L807 RYB) between January 2006 and September 2021.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 03 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (32 issues), Lighting (24 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 92 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: “Central Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ”; “Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”.
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