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M25 EWX

1994 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

69,473 mi
Last recorded69,473 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Defender120,267 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM25 EWX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 69,473 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 68,320 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 68,133 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 68,045 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 67,666 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 66,591 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 65,502 miles

oil leak gearbox into handbrake drum

Pass 20 Mar 2009 63,114 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 63,114 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 60,826 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 57,566 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 51,518 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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M25 EWX is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1994 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 120,267 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M25 EWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 32 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M25 EWX registered?

M25 EWX is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M25 EWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M25 EWX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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