1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M734 JOD
1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 03 Nov 1994. Recorded mileage 174,447 miles. MOT valid until 07 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,447 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M734 JOD Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2026
- 174,447 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M734 JOD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Land Rover Defender (M734 JOD) between May 2006 and June 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)”; “Nearside Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)”.
M734 JOD Mileage History
- 30/05/200694,815 mi
- 30/05/200799,450 mi+4,635 mi
- 12/06/2008107,890 mi+8,440 mi
- 12/06/2009117,220 mi+9,330 mi
- 18/06/2009117,321 mi+101 mi
- 07/06/2010126,356 mi+9,035 mi
- 08/06/2011139,341 mi+12,985 mi
- 14/06/2012150,347 mi+11,006 mi
- 15/07/2013158,743 mi+8,396 mi
- 23/07/2013158,749 mi+6 mi
- 24/06/2014164,551 mi+5,802 mi
- 21/07/2014164,880 mi+329 mi
- 28/08/2015170,818 mi+5,938 mi
- 09/06/2026174,447 mi+3,629 mi
Average of roughly 3,976 miles per year across 14 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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