1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M554 JWP
1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 05/08/1994. Recorded mileage 100,007 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/01/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,007 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
M554 JWP Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/01/2022
- 100,007 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.
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M554 JWP Mileage History
- 07/06/200684,097 mi
- 23/03/200788,624 mi+4,527 mi
- 29/03/200788,625 mi+1 mi
- 09/06/200892,410 mi+3,785 mi
- 09/06/200892,410 mi
- 10/06/200995,494 mi+3,084 mi
- 10/06/200995,494 mi
- 11/05/2010100,004 mi+4,510 mi
- 17/05/2011100,007 mi+3 mi
- 25/05/2011100,007 mi
- 26/09/2013100,002 mi-5 mi
- 09/10/2013100,002 mi
- 10/10/2014100,006 mi+4 mi
- 16/10/2015100,008 mi+2 mi
- 13/10/2016100,001 mi-7 mi
- 19/10/2017100,005 mi+4 mi
- 14/09/2018100,006 mi+1 mi
- 18/09/2018100,010 mi+4 mi
- 08/11/2019100,003 mi-7 mi
- 21/11/2019100,003 mi
- 09/12/2020100,005 mi+2 mi
- 11/12/2020100,005 mi
- 20/01/2022100,007 mi+2 mi
- 25/01/2022100,007 mi
Average of roughly 1,018 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
M554 JWP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Land Rover Defender (M554 JWP) between June 2006 and January 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 25 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (22 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). 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: “Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
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