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LAND ROVER DEFENDER1996 · 2.5L Diesel

P974 BTA

Vehicle Insight Summary

Free vehicle summary for P974 BTA: 1996 LAND ROVER DEFENDER (Red, Diesel). Mileage: 210,796. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.

MOT

Expired

Expires 19/06/2026

Tax

No data

Mileage: 210,796
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1996
Engine: 2495cc

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Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Full MOT History

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Land Rover Defender (P974 BTA) from 1996 show a total of 5 MOT tests between April 2023 and May 2025.

Across its entire MOT history, this Land Rover has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

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