1997 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · P662 DHN
1997 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 1997. Recorded mileage 263,917 miles. MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 263,917 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P662 DHN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2025
- 263,917 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P662 DHN 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 (P662 DHN) between October 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
P662 DHN Mileage History
- 19/10/2023254,793 mi
- 30/10/2023254,793 mi
- 20/11/2024258,793 mi+4,000 mi
- 18/12/2024258,804 mi+11 mi
- 17/12/2025263,917 mi+5,113 mi
Average of roughly 4,219 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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