1996 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · N128 BEJ
1996 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 03/06/1996. Recorded mileage 163,219 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/08/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,219 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2495cc
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N128 BEJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 06/11/2025
- 163,219 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N128 BEJ Mileage History
- 16/04/2022150,342 mi
- 15/06/2023154,899 mi+4,557 mi
- 15/06/2023154,899 mi
- 23/08/2024158,842 mi+3,943 mi
- 06/11/2025163,219 mi+4,377 mi
Average of roughly 3,618 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N128 BEJ MOT History
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 (N128 BEJ) between April 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 November 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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