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1995 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M391 PAW

M391 PAW

1995 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 03/01/1995. Recorded mileage 138,898 miles. MOT valid until 06/02/2027.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin
1995 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 06/02/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
138,898 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 06/02/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1995
Engine
2495cc

M391 PAW Key Findings

  • 25 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2026
  • 138,898 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (22 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: 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.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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M391 PAW Mileage History

  1. 23/06/200682,982 mi
  2. 20/06/200789,399 mi+6,417 mi
  3. 01/07/200895,490 mi+6,091 mi
  4. 08/07/2009103,902 mi+8,412 mi
  5. 02/08/2010112,657 mi+8,755 mi
  6. 30/09/2010113,192 mi+535 mi
  7. 24/09/2011117,829 mi+4,637 mi
  8. 29/09/2012123,375 mi+5,546 mi
  9. 27/09/2013125,172 mi+1,797 mi
  10. 18/10/2014126,103 mi+931 mi
  11. 29/10/2015127,200 mi+1,097 mi
  12. 31/10/2016128,161 mi+961 mi
  13. 12/12/2017129,088 mi+927 mi
  14. 19/01/2019130,064 mi+976 mi
  15. 20/01/2020130,805 mi+741 mi
  16. 29/01/2020130,807 mi+2 mi
  17. 16/01/2021131,138 mi+331 mi
  18. 01/02/2022132,344 mi+1,206 mi
  19. 07/02/2022132,362 mi+18 mi
  20. 07/02/2023133,777 mi+1,415 mi
  21. 29/01/2024135,070 mi+1,293 mi
  22. 23/01/2025136,802 mi+1,732 mi
  23. 23/01/2025136,805 mi+3 mi
  24. 23/01/2026138,898 mi+2,093 mi
  25. 02/02/2026138,898 mi

Average of roughly 2,851 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.

M391 PAW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 13:22
MOT Analysis

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

25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Land Rover Defender (M391 PAW) between June 2006 and February 2026.

The record contains 21 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 02 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (22 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 36 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 Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.

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