1996 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · P308 HCC
1996 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 05 Nov 1996. Recorded mileage 107,086 miles. MOT expired on 06 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,086 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P308 HCC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2024
- 107,086 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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P308 HCC Mileage History
- 14/12/202178,951 mi
- 01/12/202291,349 mi+12,398 mi
- 15/12/2023106,693 mi+15,344 mi
- 06/08/2024107,084 mi+391 mi
- 07/08/2024107,086 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 10,626 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P308 HCC 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 (P308 HCC) between December 2021 and August 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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