1996 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · N462 ESC
1996 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 08/03/1996. Recorded mileage 182,388 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 182,388 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
N462 ESC Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/12/2021
- 182,388 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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N462 ESC MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1996 Land Rover Defender (N462 ESC) between December 2021 and December 2021.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 December 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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