1996 Land Rover Range Rover 2.5L Diesel · N65 JFM
1996 Land Rover Range Rover (2.5L, diesel). First registered 07 Mar 1996. Recorded mileage 154,546 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,546 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N65 JFM Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/01/2026
- 154,546 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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N65 JFM Mileage History
- 20/07/2006110,801 mi
- 20/07/2006110,801 mi
- 23/07/2007118,308 mi+7,507 mi
- 22/07/2008121,872 mi+3,564 mi
- 22/07/2008121,872 mi
- 20/07/2009124,588 mi+2,716 mi
- 21/07/2009124,620 mi+32 mi
- 09/12/2010127,642 mi+3,022 mi
- 16/12/2011129,143 mi+1,501 mi
- 16/12/2011129,151 mi+8 mi
- 19/12/2012130,334 mi+1,183 mi
- 18/12/2013131,011 mi+677 mi
- 15/07/2019131,119 mi+108 mi
- 14/01/2021138,337 mi+7,218 mi
- 13/01/2022144,636 mi+6,299 mi
- 18/01/2022144,657 mi+21 mi
- 18/01/2023149,211 mi+4,554 mi
- 16/01/2024152,932 mi+3,721 mi
- 03/01/2026154,546 mi+1,614 mi
Average of roughly 2,248 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
N65 JFM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Land Rover Range Rover (N65 JFM) between July 2006 and January 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 03 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) ”.
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