LAND ROVER DEFENDER1997 · 2.5L Diesel

R720 ENF

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1997 LAND ROVER DEFENDER is a Diesel vehicle with a 2500cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 135,186.

MOT

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Expires 04/12/2026

Tax

No data

Mileage: 135,186
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1997
Engine: 2500cc

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Public record health check: Average.

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✓ Valid MOT

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Land Rover Defender (R720 ENF) from 1997 show a total of 5 MOT tests between October 2023 and December 2025.

With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

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