1996 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · P677 BUX
1996 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 15 Oct 1996. Recorded mileage 154,982 miles. MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,982 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P677 BUX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/06/2026
- 154,982 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: Excellent
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P677 BUX Mileage History
- 31/05/2022153,829 mi
- 14/06/2023154,101 mi+272 mi
- 13/06/2024154,442 mi+341 mi
- 02/06/2025154,694 mi+252 mi
- 10/06/2026154,982 mi+288 mi
Average of roughly 286 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P677 BUX 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 1996 Land Rover Defender (P677 BUX) between May 2022 and June 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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