1996 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · N885 ANF
1996 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 25 Mar 1996. Recorded mileage 132,563 miles. MOT expired on 08 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,563 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N885 ANF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
- 132,563 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.
N885 ANF 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 1996 Land Rover Defender (N885 ANF) between September 2022 and October 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.
N885 ANF Mileage History
- 21/09/2022128,535 mi
- 10/10/2023129,791 mi+1,256 mi
- 26/09/2024130,925 mi+1,134 mi
- 06/10/2025132,563 mi+1,638 mi
Average of roughly 1,324 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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