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1996 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · L90 BBF

L90 BBF

1996 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30/12/1996. Recorded mileage 83,821 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 17/08/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1996
Engine
2495cc

L90 BBF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2025
  • 83,821 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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L90 BBF Mileage History

  1. 13/08/202272,982 mi
  2. 16/08/202376,609 mi+3,627 mi
  3. 18/08/202376,609 mi
  4. 09/08/202480,615 mi+4,006 mi
  5. 05/08/202583,821 mi+3,206 mi

Average of roughly 3,638 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

L90 BBF MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 3 Aug 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 1996 Land Rover Defender (L90 BBF) between August 2022 and August 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 05 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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