The road tax status for M483 LHB is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for M483 LHB?

The MOT for M483 LHB is valid and due for renewal on or before 5 February 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of M483 LHB?

The recorded mileage for M483 LHB is 187,580 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is M483 LHB ULEZ compliant?

No, M483 LHB does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

1995 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M483 LHB

M483 LHB

1995 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 04/04/1995. Recorded mileage 187,580 miles. MOT valid until 05/02/2027.

Make & Model: LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin: 1995 · Manchester
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 05/02/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 187,580 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 187,580 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 1995
Engine: 2495cc

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M483 LHB Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 06/02/2026
187,580 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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M483 LHB Mileage History

20/01/2023179,195 mi
10/02/2023179,221 mi+26 mi
10/08/2023180,427 mi+1,206 mi
30/10/2024184,137 mi+3,710 mi
06/02/2026187,580 mi+3,443 mi

Average of roughly 2,752 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

M483 LHB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 27 Sept 2026, 16:48

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Land Rover Defender (M483 LHB) between January 2023 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 06 February 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: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.

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