1998 LAND ROVER DEFENDER2.5L Diesel

S492 CDK

Vehicle Insight Summary

1998 LAND ROVER DEFENDER — Diesel, 2495cc. This vehicle has 198,062 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Valid

Expires 17/08/2026

Tax

No data

Mileage: 198,062
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1998
Engine: 2495cc

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Public record health check: Good.

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✓ Valid MOT

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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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 (S492 CDK) from 1998 show a total of 4 MOT tests between November 2021 and August 2025.

With 3 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 75%. This is an average MOT record. Some attention to recurring issues may be beneficial.

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