1996 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · L90 XAN
1996 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 1996. Recorded mileage 163,651 miles. MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,651 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L90 XAN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2025
- 163,651 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L90 XAN 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 (L90 XAN) between November 2021 and March 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
L90 XAN Mileage History
- 26/11/2021158,293 mi
- 21/11/2022158,414 mi+121 mi
- 30/11/2023161,348 mi+2,934 mi
- 30/11/2023161,348 mi
- 12/03/2025163,651 mi+2,303 mi
Average of roughly 1,628 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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