1995 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M431 KUT
1995 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Mar 1995. Recorded mileage 124,745 miles. MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,745 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M431 KUT Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2026
- 124,745 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M431 KUT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Land Rover Defender (M431 KUT) between March 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 11 February 2026 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 (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). 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: “Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)”.
M431 KUT Mileage History
- 15/03/200681,599 mi
- 19/03/200784,631 mi+3,032 mi
- 14/03/200887,227 mi+2,596 mi
- 27/03/200887,292 mi+65 mi
- 25/03/200990,303 mi+3,011 mi
- 25/03/200990,303 mi
- 15/03/201092,914 mi+2,611 mi
- 21/03/201195,596 mi+2,682 mi
- 12/03/201298,259 mi+2,663 mi
- 14/03/2013100,750 mi+2,491 mi
- 12/03/2014103,336 mi+2,586 mi
- 26/03/2015105,781 mi+2,445 mi
- 26/03/2015105,781 mi
- 20/03/2017109,541 mi+3,760 mi
- 30/03/2018110,779 mi+1,238 mi
- 14/03/2019111,674 mi+895 mi
- 13/03/2020113,113 mi+1,439 mi
- 12/03/2021115,219 mi+2,106 mi
- 12/03/2021115,219 mi
- 21/03/2022117,473 mi+2,254 mi
- 20/03/2023119,512 mi+2,039 mi
- 20/03/2023119,512 mi
- 26/02/2024121,483 mi+1,971 mi
- 26/02/2024121,483 mi
- 28/01/2025123,746 mi+2,263 mi
- 11/02/2026124,745 mi+999 mi
Average of roughly 2,167 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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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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