1993 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · NUI 1264
1993 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 02 Sept 1993. Recorded mileage 112,624 miles. MOT valid until 06 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,624 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
NUI 1264 Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/09/2026
- 112,624 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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NUI 1264 Mileage History
- 03/08/201180,425 mi
- 27/07/201282,282 mi+1,857 mi
- 30/07/201384,598 mi+2,316 mi
- 30/07/201384,598 mi
- 25/08/201485,567 mi+969 mi
- 26/08/201485,574 mi+7 mi
- 29/08/201587,476 mi+1,902 mi
- 25/08/201688,762 mi+1,286 mi
- 05/08/201790,333 mi+1,571 mi
- 30/07/201892,434 mi+2,101 mi
- 28/08/201994,483 mi+2,049 mi
- 24/08/202096,216 mi+1,733 mi
- 25/08/202096,224 mi+8 mi
- 26/08/202096,232 mi+8 mi
- 23/08/202199,275 mi+3,043 mi
- 25/08/202199,281 mi+6 mi
- 23/09/2022102,424 mi+3,143 mi
- 13/09/2023104,671 mi+2,247 mi
- 15/09/2023104,678 mi+7 mi
- 10/09/2024107,142 mi+2,464 mi
- 16/09/2025110,100 mi+2,958 mi
- 08/10/2025110,104 mi+4 mi
- 21/09/2026112,624 mi+2,520 mi
Average of roughly 2,128 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
NUI 1264 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Land Rover Defender (NUI 1264) between August 2011 and September 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 21 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.
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