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When is the MOT due for OT55 FLY?

The MOT for OT55 FLY is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 October 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of OT55 FLY?

The recorded mileage for OT55 FLY is 62,024 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is OT55 FLY ULEZ compliant?

No, OT55 FLY does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · OT55 FLY

OT55 FLY

2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 16 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 62,024 miles. MOT valid until 09 Oct 2027.

Make & Model: LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin: 2005 · Oxford
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 09 Oct 2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 62,024 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

2005

Engine

2492cc

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OT55 FLY Key Findings

25 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2026
62,024 miles recorded at latest MOT
6 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)

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OT55 FLY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Oct 2026, 05:38

MOT Analysis

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25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Defender (OT55 FLY) between September 2008 and October 2026.

The record contains 19 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 06 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). 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: “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play front (2.2.B.1f)”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”.

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OT55 FLY Mileage History

10/09/200827,564 mi
03/11/200930,619 mi+3,055 mi
05/11/201033,355 mi+2,736 mi
25/10/201136,018 mi+2,663 mi
06/09/201238,942 mi+2,924 mi
06/09/201238,942 mi
27/09/201342,088 mi+3,146 mi
01/10/201342,088 mi
23/09/201444,707 mi+2,619 mi
21/10/201444,853 mi+146 mi
16/09/201547,598 mi+2,745 mi
19/09/201547,598 mi
26/09/201649,939 mi+2,341 mi
26/09/201649,939 mi
15/09/201751,356 mi+1,417 mi
18/09/201852,573 mi+1,217 mi
23/09/201953,682 mi+1,109 mi
23/09/201953,682 mi
19/11/202055,440 mi+1,758 mi
16/11/202157,109 mi+1,669 mi
11/10/202258,121 mi+1,012 mi
10/10/202359,474 mi+1,353 mi
03/10/202461,034 mi+1,560 mi
06/10/202561,893 mi+859 mi
06/10/202662,024 mi+131 mi

Average of roughly 1,907 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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