Yes, P158 BEC is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 December 2026 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for P158 BEC?

The MOT for P158 BEC is valid and due for renewal on or before 11 June 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of P158 BEC?

The recorded mileage for P158 BEC is 134,573 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P158 BEC ULEZ compliant?

No, P158 BEC does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

Road Tax Paid

1996 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · P158 BEC

P158 BEC

1996 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1996. Recorded mileage 134,573 miles. MOT valid until 11/06/2027. Taxed until 01/12/2026.

Make & Model: LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin: 1996 · Preston
MOT Status: Valid until 11/06/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/12/2026)
Recorded Mileage: 134,573 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 11/06/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/12/2026

Mileage: 134,573 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 1996
Engine: 2495cc

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P158 BEC Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 18/05/2026
134,573 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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P158 BEC Mileage History

13/06/2024129,131 mi
21/05/2025130,104 mi+973 mi
21/05/2025130,104 mi
18/05/2026134,573 mi+4,469 mi
18/05/2026134,573 mi

Average of roughly 2,824 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

P158 BEC MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 2 Sept 2026, 12:58

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Land Rover Defender (P158 BEC) between June 2024 and May 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 18 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Steering (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 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: “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.

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