2013 Land Rover Defender 2.2L Diesel · PK63 CFV
2013 Land Rover Defender (2.2L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 2013. Recorded mileage 69,094 miles. MOT expired on 06 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,094 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PK63 CFV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
- 69,094 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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PK63 CFV MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Land Rover Defender (PK63 CFV) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
PK63 CFV Mileage History
- 07/10/202244,659 mi
- 26/09/202355,033 mi+10,374 mi
- 27/09/202463,892 mi+8,859 mi
- 01/10/202569,094 mi+5,202 mi
Average of roughly 8,188 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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