1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · L876 AAD
1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 10/01/1994. Recorded mileage 217,283 miles. MOT valid until 11/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 217,283 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
L876 AAD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/11/2025
- 217,283 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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L876 AAD Mileage History
- 30/09/2022211,295 mi
- 31/10/2024215,801 mi+4,506 mi
- 08/11/2024215,815 mi+14 mi
- 10/11/2025217,280 mi+1,465 mi
- 12/11/2025217,283 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 1,920 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L876 AAD 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 1994 Land Rover Defender (L876 AAD) between September 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 November 2025 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: Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength C”; “Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strengt”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))”.
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