1999 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · T548 BOD
1999 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/07/1999. Recorded mileage 96,687 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/12/2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,687 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 2500cc
T548 BOD Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/11/2022
- 96,687 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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T548 BOD Mileage History
- 03/12/202193,389 mi
- 06/12/202193,389 mi
- 30/11/202296,687 mi+3,298 mi
Average of roughly 3,327 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
T548 BOD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Land Rover Defender (T548 BOD) between December 2021 and November 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 November 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Both sides (6.1”; “Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))”; “Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
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