1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M766 BEC
1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/1994. Recorded mileage 94,446 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/08/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,446 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
M766 BEC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2025
- 94,446 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 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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M766 BEC Mileage History
- 09/06/202394,149 mi
- 08/08/202494,233 mi+84 mi
- 08/08/202494,233 mi
- 26/08/202594,446 mi+213 mi
- 26/08/202594,446 mi
Average of roughly 134 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M766 BEC 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 (M766 BEC) between June 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 August 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: Brakes (19 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
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