2000 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · X5 LAW
2000 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2000. Recorded mileage 176,752 miles. MOT valid until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,752 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
X5 LAW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
- 176,752 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 21 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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X5 LAW Mileage History
- 26/09/2023169,501 mi
- 25/09/2024173,306 mi+3,805 mi
- 02/12/2024173,367 mi+61 mi
- 25/11/2025176,752 mi+3,385 mi
- 25/11/2025176,752 mi
Average of roughly 3,347 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
X5 LAW 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 (X5 LAW) between September 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 November 2025 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 (15 issues), Steering (10 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 64 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))”.
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