1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M393 KPR
1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 13/12/1994. Recorded mileage 79,277 miles. MOT valid until 11/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,277 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
M393 KPR Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2025
- 79,277 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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M393 KPR Mileage History
- 28/06/200659,078 mi
- 30/06/200659,078 mi
- 25/06/200762,661 mi+3,583 mi
- 25/06/200762,661 mi
- 15/05/200866,114 mi+3,453 mi
- 16/06/200968,970 mi+2,856 mi
- 19/06/200968,970 mi
- 20/10/201070,562 mi+1,592 mi
- 14/11/201171,475 mi+913 mi
- 14/11/201171,475 mi
- 28/12/201272,441 mi+966 mi
- 17/01/201392,442 mi+20,001 mi
- 20/12/201374,811 mi-17,631 mi
- 29/01/201475,261 mi+450 mi
- 23/02/201578,371 mi+3,110 mi
- 12/12/202478,397 mi+26 mi
- 02/12/202579,277 mi+880 mi
Average of roughly 1,040 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
M393 KPR MOT History
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 1994 Land Rover Defender (M393 KPR) between June 2006 and December 2025.
The record contains 10 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 02 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.
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