2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · PJ05 YNK
2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 18/05/2005. Recorded mileage 228,548 miles. MOT valid until 25/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 228,548 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2495cc
PJ05 YNK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2026
- 228,548 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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PJ05 YNK Mileage History
- 22/01/2024200,265 mi
- 31/01/2025211,768 mi+11,503 mi
- 03/02/2025211,589 mi-179 mi
- 18/02/2026228,454 mi+16,865 mi
- 26/02/2026228,548 mi+94 mi
Average of roughly 13,484 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
PJ05 YNK 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 2005 Land Rover Defender (PJ05 YNK) between January 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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