1997 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · R210 AGY
1997 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 62,805 miles. MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,805 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R210 AGY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2026
- 62,805 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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R210 AGY Mileage History
- 17/08/202259,496 mi
- 16/08/202360,820 mi+1,324 mi
- 07/08/202461,356 mi+536 mi
- 23/07/202561,881 mi+525 mi
- 05/08/202662,805 mi+924 mi
Average of roughly 834 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R210 AGY 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 (R210 AGY) between August 2022 and August 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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