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1996 LAND ROVER DEFENDER2.5L Diesel

N388 CST

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1996 LAND ROVER DEFENDER? It's a Diesel with a 2495cc engine showing 123,716 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 17/02/2026

Tax

No data

Mileage: 123,716
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1996
Engine: 2495cc

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 29, 2026, 01:00 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Land Rover Defender (N388 CST) from 1996 show a total of 5 MOT tests between January 2023 and February 2025.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

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