2000 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · W274 AOS
2000 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2000. Recorded mileage 172,845 miles. MOT valid until 12/12/2026. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,845 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 2495cc
W274 AOS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2025
- 172,845 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 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: Good
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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W274 AOS Mileage History
- 06/12/2022158,605 mi
- 11/12/2023163,349 mi+4,744 mi
- 13/12/2023163,360 mi+11 mi
- 04/12/2024167,736 mi+4,376 mi
- 03/12/2025172,845 mi+5,109 mi
Average of roughly 4,759 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
W274 AOS 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 (W274 AOS) between December 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 December 2025 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: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
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