1995 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · M854 OVM
1995 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 04 Jan 1995. Recorded mileage 120,644 miles. MOT valid until 08 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,644 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M854 OVM Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/09/2026
- 120,644 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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M854 OVM Mileage History
- 27/03/2006100,003 mi
- 21/04/2007108,733 mi+8,730 mi
- 11/09/2012113,119 mi+4,386 mi
- 10/10/2024113,569 mi+450 mi
- 07/10/2025119,304 mi+5,735 mi
- 07/10/2025119,304 mi
- 28/09/2026120,644 mi+1,340 mi
Average of roughly 1,007 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
M854 OVM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Land Rover Defender (M854 OVM) between March 2006 and September 2026.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
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