2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · MP03 EHR
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 181,240 miles. MOT expired on 02 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,240 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MP03 EHR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/04/2026
- 181,240 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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MP03 EHR Mileage History
- 02/05/2024170,875 mi
- 02/05/2024170,879 mi+4 mi
- 02/04/2025174,236 mi+3,357 mi
- 03/04/2025174,236 mi
- 02/04/2026181,240 mi+7,004 mi
Average of roughly 5,407 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MP03 EHR 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 2003 Land Rover Defender (MP03 EHR) between May 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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