2008 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · OO06 MSA
2008 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 06 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 66,239 miles. MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,239 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OO06 MSA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2026
- 66,239 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OO06 MSA 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 2008 Land Rover Defender (OO06 MSA) between January 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 July 2026 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 (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
OO06 MSA Mileage History
- 02/01/202464,832 mi
- 16/06/202565,929 mi+1,097 mi
- 23/06/202565,930 mi+1 mi
- 22/07/202666,239 mi+309 mi
- 29/07/202666,239 mi
Average of roughly 547 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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