Official DVLA Record

1995 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M129 MYN

M129 MYN

1995 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1995. Recorded mileage 188,689 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin
1995 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 25/06/2019
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
188,689 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 25/06/2019
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
1995
Engine
2495cc

M129 MYN Key Findings

  • 18 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 26/06/2018
  • 188,689 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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M129 MYN Mileage History

  1. 16/02/200697,568 mi
  2. 17/02/200697,568 mi
  3. 08/02/2007110,586 mi+13,018 mi
  4. 12/02/2008124,549 mi+13,963 mi
  5. 12/02/2008124,549 mi
  6. 16/02/2009126,972 mi+2,423 mi
  7. 26/02/2010132,032 mi+5,060 mi
  8. 08/03/2010132,032 mi
  9. 17/02/2011134,736 mi+2,704 mi
  10. 02/03/2011134,759 mi+23 mi
  11. 14/01/2013135,154 mi+395 mi
  12. 16/01/2014155,557 mi+20,403 mi
  13. 24/01/2015161,670 mi+6,113 mi
  14. 04/02/2016171,141 mi+9,471 mi
  15. 15/05/2017181,177 mi+10,036 mi
  16. 15/06/2018188,538 mi+7,361 mi
  17. 18/06/2018188,656 mi+118 mi
  18. 26/06/2018188,689 mi+33 mi

Average of roughly 7,375 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

M129 MYN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 01:28
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Land Rover Defender (M129 MYN) between February 2006 and June 2018.

The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 26 June 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 21 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”.

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