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1998 LAND ROVER DEFENDER2.5L Diesel

M9 EVY

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1998 LAND ROVER DEFENDER is a Diesel vehicle with a 2494cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 137,051.

MOT

Expired

Expires 31/07/2025

Tax

No data

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Mileage: 137,051
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1998
Engine: 2494cc

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Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 22 May 2026, 01:00

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1998 Land Rover Defender (M9 EVY), we found 5 MOT results in the period of May 2023 to August 2024.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 40% pass rate, with 2 passes and 3 failures recorded. Given the frequent MOT failures, it is worth checking if major repairs have been properly addressed.

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