Yes, P836 BPD is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 June 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for P836 BPD?

The MOT for P836 BPD is valid and due for renewal on or before 22 June 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of P836 BPD?

The recorded mileage for P836 BPD is 147,033 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P836 BPD ULEZ compliant?

No, P836 BPD 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

1997 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · P836 BPD

P836 BPD

1997 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/01/1997. Recorded mileage 147,033 miles. MOT valid until 22/06/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027.

Make & Model: LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin: 1997 · Preston
MOT Status: Valid until 22/06/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/06/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 147,033 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 22/06/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/06/2027

Mileage: 147,033 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 1997
Engine: 2495cc

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P836 BPD Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2026
147,033 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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P836 BPD Mileage History

15/08/2023145,537 mi
16/12/2024145,601 mi+64 mi
18/12/2024145,610 mi+9 mi
24/06/2026147,033 mi+1,423 mi
24/06/2026147,033 mi

Average of roughly 523 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

P836 BPD MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 31 Aug 2026, 19:07

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Land Rover Defender (P836 BPD) between August 2023 and June 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 24 June 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 (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.

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