1994 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · PSU 718
1994 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/02/1994. Recorded mileage 177,976 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/06/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,976 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 2495cc
PSU 718 Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/06/2023
- 177,976 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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PSU 718 Mileage History
- 08/11/2021177,775 mi
- 12/01/2022177,796 mi+21 mi
- 12/01/2022177,796 mi
- 28/06/2023177,976 mi+180 mi
Average of roughly 123 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
PSU 718 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Land Rover Defender (PSU 718) between November 2021 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 June 2023 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: Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering spring top mounting p”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear c”.
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