1997 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · L90 MTD
1997 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1997. Recorded mileage 62,715 miles. MOT valid until 02/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,715 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2495cc
L90 MTD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2026
- 62,715 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: Good
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L90 MTD Mileage History
- 17/12/202151,822 mi
- 10/01/202354,441 mi+2,619 mi
- 16/02/202456,964 mi+2,523 mi
- 18/02/202559,121 mi+2,157 mi
- 03/03/202662,715 mi+3,594 mi
Average of roughly 2,589 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L90 MTD MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Land Rover Defender (L90 MTD) between December 2021 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 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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