1995 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M431 UVT
1995 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 18 May 1995. Recorded mileage 24,770 miles. MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 24,770 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M431 UVT Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2026
- 24,770 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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M431 UVT Mileage History
- 29/04/200622,715 mi
- 27/04/200722,974 mi+259 mi
- 26/04/200823,130 mi+156 mi
- 20/04/200923,242 mi+112 mi
- 24/04/201023,318 mi+76 mi
- 16/04/201123,541 mi+223 mi
- 27/04/201224,087 mi+546 mi
- 25/04/201324,103 mi+16 mi
- 26/04/201424,212 mi+109 mi
- 25/04/201524,315 mi+103 mi
- 25/04/201524,315 mi
- 01/04/201624,365 mi+50 mi
- 22/04/201724,420 mi+55 mi
- 25/04/201824,475 mi+55 mi
- 26/04/201924,560 mi+85 mi
- 19/09/202024,655 mi+95 mi
- 25/09/202124,685 mi+30 mi
- 04/11/202224,712 mi+27 mi
- 04/11/202324,744 mi+32 mi
- 05/11/202424,766 mi+22 mi
- 02/04/202624,770 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 103 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
M431 UVT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Land Rover Defender (M431 UVT) between April 2006 and April 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
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