1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M631 CGE
1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 11/11/1994. Recorded mileage 267,559 miles. MOT valid until 17/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 267,559 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
M631 CGE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2025
- 267,559 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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M631 CGE Mileage History
- 23/10/2023258,115 mi
- 29/10/2024262,631 mi+4,516 mi
- 01/11/2024262,632 mi+1 mi
- 18/11/2025267,559 mi+4,927 mi
- 18/11/2025267,559 mi
Average of roughly 4,557 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M631 CGE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Land Rover Defender (M631 CGE) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (27 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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: “Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting a ”; “Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”.
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