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1997 Land Rover 2.5L Diesel · R194 NAU

R194 NAU

1997 Land Rover (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 1997. MOT expired on 07 Nov 2017. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER
Year / Origin
1997 · Reading
Safety Recall
—
MOT Status
Expired on 07 Nov 2017
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
—
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 07 Nov 2017
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
1997
Engine
2495cc
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R194 NAU Key Findings

  • No MOT test records found for this registration
  • MOT expired on 07/11/2017

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MOT Status

No MOT history available

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Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
No MOT history found
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MOT Status

No MOT history available

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Plate Neighbors

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