2011 Land Rover Defender 2.2L Diesel · R40 JAM
2011 Land Rover Defender (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2011. Recorded mileage 8,729 miles. MOT valid until 06/12/2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/12/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 8,729 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2011
- Engine
- 2198cc
R40 JAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2025
- 8,729 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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: Good
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R40 JAM Mileage History
- 18/11/20228,270 mi
- 18/11/20228,275 mi+5 mi
- 07/12/20238,318 mi+43 mi
- 25/11/20248,697 mi+379 mi
- 17/11/20258,729 mi+32 mi
Average of roughly 153 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R40 JAM 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 2011 Land Rover Defender (R40 JAM) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear as marked (1.1.11 (c))”.
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