2015 Land Rover Defender 2.2L Diesel · V99 LRP
2015 Land Rover Defender (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 2015. Recorded mileage 50,361 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28 May 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,361 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V99 LRP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2026
- 50,361 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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V99 LRP 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 2015 Land Rover Defender (V99 LRP) between September 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
V99 LRP Mileage History
- 11/09/202329,083 mi
- 19/10/202440,092 mi+11,009 mi
- 04/11/202548,072 mi+7,980 mi
- 05/11/202548,072 mi
- 24/06/202650,361 mi+2,289 mi
Average of roughly 7,642 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Chassis and Bulkhead CorrosionSerious
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- Oil Leaks from Gaskets and SealsModerate
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- Electrical Gremlins and Wiring DeteriorationModerate
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