1999 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · T851 ASB
1999 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 03/08/1999. Recorded mileage 128,575 miles. MOT valid until 19/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,575 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
T851 ASB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2026
- 128,575 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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T851 ASB Mileage History
- 13/05/2024124,383 mi
- 07/05/2025126,064 mi+1,681 mi
- 07/05/2025126,064 mi
- 08/05/2026128,572 mi+2,508 mi
- 21/05/2026128,575 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 2,074 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
T851 ASB 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 1999 Land Rover Defender (T851 ASB) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 May 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: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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