2014 Land Rover Defender 2.2L Diesel · R28 GAS
2014 Land Rover Defender (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2014. Recorded mileage 74,721 miles. MOT valid until 12/08/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,721 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2014
- Engine
- 2198cc
R28 GAS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2026
- 74,721 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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R28 GAS Mileage History
- 07/01/202573,508 mi
- 16/01/202573,512 mi+4 mi
- 14/07/202674,710 mi+1,198 mi
- 27/07/202674,718 mi+8 mi
- 14/08/202674,721 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 758 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R28 GAS 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 2014 Land Rover Defender (R28 GAS) between January 2025 and August 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 14 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longe”; “Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.
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