2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · PX55 OSZ
2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 12 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 83,229 miles. MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,229 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PX55 OSZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2025
- 83,229 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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PX55 OSZ Mileage History
- 06/09/202269,673 mi
- 31/08/202374,770 mi+5,097 mi
- 12/09/202479,080 mi+4,310 mi
- 02/09/202583,229 mi+4,149 mi
- 02/09/202583,229 mi
Average of roughly 4,534 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PX55 OSZ 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 (PX55 OSZ) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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