2000 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · W376 AOR
2000 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 16 Jun 2000. Recorded mileage 134,982 miles. MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,982 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W376 AOR Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2026
- 134,982 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (38 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W376 AOR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Land Rover Defender (W376 AOR) between June 2007 and January 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 19 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (38 issues), Brakes (33 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 67 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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”.
W376 AOR Mileage History
- 14/06/200762,171 mi
- 14/06/200762,171 mi
- 05/11/200762,914 mi+743 mi
- 05/11/200762,914 mi
- 18/11/200865,402 mi+2,488 mi
- 18/11/200967,012 mi+1,610 mi
- 10/06/201170,404 mi+3,392 mi
- 13/02/201271,853 mi+1,449 mi
- 30/04/201375,743 mi+3,890 mi
- 03/04/201480,108 mi+4,365 mi
- 03/04/201480,108 mi
- 08/04/201585,275 mi+5,167 mi
- 16/04/201585,300 mi+25 mi
- 12/04/201692,175 mi+6,875 mi
- 18/04/201799,834 mi+7,659 mi
- 24/04/2018108,666 mi+8,832 mi
- 24/04/2018108,666 mi
- 23/04/2019114,536 mi+5,870 mi
- 07/10/2020119,573 mi+5,037 mi
- 09/10/2020119,590 mi+17 mi
- 22/09/2021123,521 mi+3,931 mi
- 09/10/2021123,674 mi+153 mi
- 17/09/2022126,254 mi+2,580 mi
- 04/01/2024129,468 mi+3,214 mi
- 14/12/2024131,779 mi+2,311 mi
- 17/12/2025134,939 mi+3,160 mi
- 19/01/2026134,982 mi+43 mi
Average of roughly 3,914 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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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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