1997 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · P593 JOK
1997 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 24 Jan 1997. Recorded mileage 174,663 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,663 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P593 JOK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/01/2026
- 174,663 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P593 JOK Mileage History
- 07/12/2021170,266 mi
- 28/11/2022171,193 mi+927 mi
- 04/12/2023172,146 mi+953 mi
- 14/01/2025173,264 mi+1,118 mi
- 13/01/2026174,663 mi+1,399 mi
Average of roughly 1,072 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P593 JOK 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 (P593 JOK) between December 2021 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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