1997 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · P466 CFF
1997 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/1997. Recorded mileage 233,558 miles. MOT valid until 29/09/2026. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 233,558 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2495cc
P466 CFF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
- 233,558 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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P466 CFF Mileage History
- 17/09/2021199,770 mi
- 20/09/2022208,889 mi+9,119 mi
- 25/08/2023216,793 mi+7,904 mi
- 21/08/2024224,683 mi+7,890 mi
- 01/10/2025233,558 mi+8,875 mi
Average of roughly 8,367 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P466 CFF 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 1997 Land Rover Defender (P466 CFF) between September 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 14 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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.
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