1997 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · P251 DEP
1997 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1997. Recorded mileage 59,632 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,632 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2500cc
P251 DEP Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2025
- 59,632 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: Average
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P251 DEP Mileage History
- 19/01/202259,042 mi
- 01/09/202359,535 mi+493 mi
- 17/04/202559,632 mi+97 mi
Average of roughly 182 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
P251 DEP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Land Rover Defender (P251 DEP) between January 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 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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