1996 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · N518 HFV
1996 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 09/02/1996. Recorded mileage 71,359 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/07/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,359 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
N518 HFV Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2023
- 71,359 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N518 HFV Mileage History
- 03/07/202371,354 mi
- 07/07/202371,359 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 461 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
N518 HFV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Land Rover Defender (N518 HFV) between July 2023 and July 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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