1997 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · P703 BFP
1997 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/01/1997. Recorded mileage 130,693 miles. MOT valid until 27/02/2027. Taxed until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/12/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,693 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
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P703 BFP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2026
- 130,693 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: Excellent
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P703 BFP Mileage History
- 10/12/2021127,295 mi
- 19/02/2024129,716 mi+2,421 mi
- 28/02/2025130,646 mi+930 mi
- 26/02/2026130,693 mi+47 mi
Average of roughly 806 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
P703 BFP 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 1997 Land Rover Defender (P703 BFP) between December 2021 and February 2026.
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.
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