2000 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · T6 ROF
2000 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Oct 2000. Recorded mileage 135,228 miles. MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2000
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,228 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T6 ROF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2026
- 135,228 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T6 ROF 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 2000 Land Rover Defender (T6 ROF) between July 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))”.
T6 ROF Mileage History
- 15/07/2024134,437 mi
- 04/02/2025134,507 mi+70 mi
- 28/03/2025134,521 mi+14 mi
- 26/11/2025134,689 mi+168 mi
- 02/09/2026135,228 mi+539 mi
Average of roughly 371 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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