1955 Land Rover Series 1 2.5L Diesel · UBP 74
1955 Land Rover Series 1 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 07 Oct 1955. Recorded mileage 6,242 miles. MOT valid until 02 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER SERIES 1
- Year / Origin
- 1955
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 6,242 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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UBP 74 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2026
- 6,242 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
UBP 74 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 1955 Land Rover Series 1 (UBP 74) between July 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
UBP 74 Mileage History
- 06/07/20225,237 mi
- 04/08/20235,566 mi+329 mi
- 17/07/20245,788 mi+222 mi
- 29/07/20256,171 mi+383 mi
- 31/07/20266,242 mi+71 mi
Average of roughly 247 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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