1997 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · P584 ALJ
1997 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 27 Feb 1997. Recorded mileage 249,402 miles. MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 249,402 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P584 ALJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2026
- 249,402 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P584 ALJ 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 (P584 ALJ) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
P584 ALJ Mileage History
- 06/03/2023226,545 mi
- 12/03/2024237,077 mi+10,532 mi
- 05/03/2025245,293 mi+8,216 mi
- 02/03/2026249,364 mi+4,071 mi
- 04/03/2026249,402 mi+38 mi
Average of roughly 7,631 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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