1998 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · S353 JKN
1998 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29/09/1998. Recorded mileage 88,935 miles. MOT valid until 05/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,935 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
S353 JKN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2025
- 88,935 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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S353 JKN Mileage History
- 06/12/202387,740 mi
- 06/12/202387,740 mi
- 22/11/202488,304 mi+564 mi
- 24/11/202588,935 mi+631 mi
- 24/11/202588,935 mi
Average of roughly 607 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S353 JKN 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 (S353 JKN) between December 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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