1996 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · P988 JTW
1996 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 19/08/1996. Recorded mileage 197,197 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2495cc
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P988 JTW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/08/2025
- 197,197 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P988 JTW Mileage History
- 15/07/2022194,076 mi
- 08/08/2023195,331 mi+1,255 mi
- 09/08/2024196,101 mi+770 mi
- 10/08/2024196,101 mi
- 08/08/2025197,197 mi+1,096 mi
Average of roughly 1,018 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P988 JTW 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 (P988 JTW) between July 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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