LAND ROVER DEFENDER1997 · 2.5L Diesel

P462 FST

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1997 LAND ROVER DEFENDER? It's a Diesel with a 2495cc engine showing 146,898 miles. MOT is valid and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Valid

Expires 24/12/2026

Tax

No data

Mileage: 146,898
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1997
Engine: 2495cc

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Public record health check: Good.

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✓ Valid MOT

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

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Finance

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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: May 16, 2026, 01:04 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1997 Land Rover Defender (P462 FST), we found 5 MOT results in the period of December 2021 to December 2025.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 100% of its MOT tests, totaling 5 passes against 0 fails. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.

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