1998 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · J8 TFF
1998 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 04/09/1998. Recorded mileage 172,554 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1998
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,554 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
J8 TFF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2025
- 172,554 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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J8 TFF Mileage History
- 24/05/2022163,089 mi
- 25/05/2023165,491 mi+2,402 mi
- 28/05/2024168,322 mi+2,831 mi
- 05/06/2025172,554 mi+4,232 mi
Average of roughly 3,120 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
J8 TFF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Land Rover Defender (J8 TFF) between May 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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