1995 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M765 PKR
1995 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 02 Feb 1995. Recorded mileage 202,702 miles. MOT expired on 27 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 202,702 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M765 PKR Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/08/2023
- 202,702 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (34 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M765 PKR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Land Rover Defender (M765 PKR) between April 2006 and August 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 29 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (34 issues), Brakes (30 issues), Steering (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 74 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: “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
M765 PKR Mileage History
- 28/04/2006111,450 mi
- 29/03/2007119,341 mi+7,891 mi
- 29/03/2007119,364 mi+23 mi
- 09/04/2008126,812 mi+7,448 mi
- 21/04/2009134,132 mi+7,320 mi
- 19/04/2010139,716 mi+5,584 mi
- 26/04/2010139,795 mi+79 mi
- 21/04/2011144,353 mi+4,558 mi
- 26/04/2011144,388 mi+35 mi
- 18/04/2012150,552 mi+6,164 mi
- 02/09/2013167,265 mi+16,713 mi
- 27/08/2014177,764 mi+10,499 mi
- 04/09/2014177,765 mi+1 mi
- 22/09/2015186,024 mi+8,259 mi
- 05/01/2016186,216 mi+192 mi
- 06/01/2016186,216 mi
- 15/04/2017190,786 mi+4,570 mi
- 21/04/2017190,786 mi
- 01/08/2018195,975 mi+5,189 mi
- 02/08/2018195,975 mi
- 01/08/2019198,443 mi+2,468 mi
- 02/08/2019198,444 mi+1 mi
- 23/07/2020199,328 mi+884 mi
- 29/07/2021200,751 mi+1,423 mi
- 01/08/2022202,186 mi+1,435 mi
- 02/08/2022202,186 mi
- 23/08/2023202,701 mi+515 mi
- 29/08/2023202,702 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,264 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
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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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