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LAND ROVER DEFENDER1997 · 2.5L Diesel

P385 FDY

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1997 LAND ROVER DEFENDER? It's a Diesel with a 2495cc engine showing 126,999 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 10/07/2025

Tax

No data

Mileage: 126,999
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1997
Engine: 2495cc

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/ 100 · Average

Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1997, this Land Rover Defender with plate P385 FDY has undergone 3 MOT inspections since March 2022.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 100% pass rate, with 3 passes and 0 failures recorded. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

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