1996 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · G8 PKB
1996 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 05 Feb 1996. Recorded mileage 128,075 miles. MOT expired on 26 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,075 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G8 PKB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2025
- 128,075 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G8 PKB 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 1996 Land Rover Defender (G8 PKB) between February 2024 and May 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
G8 PKB Mileage History
- 28/02/2024126,595 mi
- 16/03/2024126,601 mi+6 mi
- 31/03/2025127,405 mi+804 mi
- 08/04/2025127,409 mi+4 mi
- 27/05/2025128,075 mi+666 mi
Average of roughly 1,191 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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