1996 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · N606 DJC
1996 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 19/01/1996. Recorded mileage 159,237 miles. MOT valid until 12/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,237 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
N606 DJC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2025
- 159,237 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: Good
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N606 DJC Mileage History
- 06/12/2022158,707 mi
- 05/12/2023158,954 mi+247 mi
- 04/12/2024159,153 mi+199 mi
- 05/12/2024159,153 mi
- 14/11/2025159,237 mi+84 mi
Average of roughly 180 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N606 DJC 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 (N606 DJC) between December 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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