2000 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · R13 LAW
2000 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29/03/2000. Recorded mileage 103,262 miles. MOT valid until 20/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,262 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 2495cc
R13 LAW Key Findings
- 35 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/12/2025
- 103,262 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 15 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (53 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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R13 LAW Mileage History
- 27/02/200671,752 mi
- 19/02/200773,858 mi+2,106 mi
- 20/02/200773,858 mi
- 22/02/200876,139 mi+2,281 mi
- 19/02/200978,408 mi+2,269 mi
- 19/02/200978,409 mi+1 mi
- 17/02/201080,963 mi+2,554 mi
- 17/02/201080,963 mi
- 10/02/201183,415 mi+2,452 mi
- 11/02/201183,425 mi+10 mi
- 14/02/201285,609 mi+2,184 mi
- 14/02/201285,609 mi
- 21/02/201387,672 mi+2,063 mi
- 27/02/201387,672 mi
- 25/02/201489,643 mi+1,971 mi
- 17/02/201591,382 mi+1,739 mi
- 17/02/201591,382 mi
- 17/02/201693,005 mi+1,623 mi
- 01/03/201693,031 mi+26 mi
- 22/02/201794,326 mi+1,295 mi
- 28/02/201794,326 mi
- 26/02/201895,550 mi+1,224 mi
- 26/02/201895,550 mi
- 14/02/201996,991 mi+1,441 mi
- 01/03/201996,991 mi
- 03/03/202097,636 mi+645 mi
- 04/03/202097,636 mi
- 02/03/202198,429 mi+793 mi
- 04/03/202198,429 mi
- 29/03/202298,895 mi+466 mi
- 01/04/202298,913 mi+18 mi
- 21/12/2023101,148 mi+2,235 mi
- 21/12/2023101,148 mi
- 19/12/2024101,945 mi+797 mi
- 15/12/2025103,262 mi+1,317 mi
Average of roughly 1,592 miles per year across 35 recorded odometer readings.
R13 LAW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
35 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Land Rover Defender (R13 LAW) between February 2006 and December 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 15 failures.
The most recent test on 15 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 15 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (53 issues), Lighting (50 issues), Suspension (30 issues), Bodywork (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 105 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 Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm ”; “Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm ”; “Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”.
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