1997 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · P235 FRB
1997 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 03/02/1997. Recorded mileage 155,344 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2495cc
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P235 FRB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/08/2024
- 155,344 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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P235 FRB Mileage History
- 01/09/2021142,857 mi
- 01/09/2022147,843 mi+4,986 mi
- 01/09/2022147,843 mi
- 31/08/2023152,449 mi+4,606 mi
- 16/08/2024155,344 mi+2,895 mi
Average of roughly 4,224 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P235 FRB 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 1997 Land Rover Defender (P235 FRB) between September 2021 and August 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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