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1996 LAND ROVER DEFENDER2.5L Diesel

N104 CYC

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 162,957 miles recorded, this Green 1996 LAND ROVER DEFENDER runs on Diesel with a 2495cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT

Expired

Expires 16/07/2026

Tax

No data

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Mileage: 162,957
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1996
Engine: 2495cc

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Vehicle Public Record vs. Hidden Financial Risk

/ 100 · Below Average

DVSA MOT History: Verified

Public MOT roadworthiness: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)

! Older vehicle

Hidden Legal & Financial Status: PENDING

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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: 24 Jun 2026, 02:00

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1996 Land Rover Defender (N104 CYC), we found 4 MOT results in the period of December 2021 to July 2025.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 75% pass rate, with 3 passes and 1 failure recorded. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

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ADVISORY