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25 JJP

2014 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,897 mi
Last recorded89,897 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 Land Rover Defender41,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration25 JJP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 89,897 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2025 26,728 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 83,483 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 17,310 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 75,708 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2023 75,708 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 14,091 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 68,881 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 8,743 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 8,386 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 8,386 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 59,891 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 52,979 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 47,068 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 38,561 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 28,000 miles

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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25 JJP is a 2014 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2014 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 41,633 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 25 JJP, 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 12 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 25 JJP registered?

25 JJP is a 2014 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 5 September 2014.

Is 25 JJP safe to buy?

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