1998 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · R927 CNT
1998 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29/01/1998. Recorded mileage 81,555 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/03/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,555 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2495cc
R927 CNT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 31/03/2026
- 81,555 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R927 CNT Mileage History
- 03/02/202373,572 mi
- 17/12/202474,527 mi+955 mi
- 20/03/202575,411 mi+884 mi
- 26/03/202575,415 mi+4 mi
- 31/03/202681,555 mi+6,140 mi
Average of roughly 2,531 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R927 CNT 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 1998 Land Rover Defender (R927 CNT) between February 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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