2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · YK05 YPD
2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 02 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 95,745 miles. MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,745 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YK05 YPD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2026
- 95,745 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.
YK05 YPD 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 2005 Land Rover Defender (YK05 YPD) between January 2022 and February 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.
YK05 YPD Mileage History
- 06/01/202290,608 mi
- 19/12/202291,736 mi+1,128 mi
- 09/01/202493,307 mi+1,571 mi
- 18/12/202494,882 mi+1,575 mi
- 12/02/202695,745 mi+863 mi
Average of roughly 1,253 miles per year across 5 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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