1996 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · P447 BRM
1996 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1996. Recorded mileage 173,145 miles. MOT valid until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,145 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
P447 BRM Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2026
- 173,145 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: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P447 BRM Mileage History
- 03/04/2025169,874 mi
- 31/03/2026173,145 mi+3,271 mi
- 31/03/2026173,145 mi
Average of roughly 3,300 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
P447 BRM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Land Rover Defender (P447 BRM) between April 2025 and March 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
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