2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · RK55 YBV
2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 28/09/2005. Recorded mileage 56,165 miles. MOT valid until 31/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,165 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2495cc
RK55 YBV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2026
- 56,165 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: Good
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RK55 YBV Mileage History
- 29/03/202346,259 mi
- 26/03/202449,381 mi+3,122 mi
- 18/03/202552,627 mi+3,246 mi
- 24/03/202656,143 mi+3,516 mi
- 01/04/202656,165 mi+22 mi
Average of roughly 3,292 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RK55 YBV 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 (RK55 YBV) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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