1996 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · P9 DEF
1996 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 15/10/1996. Recorded mileage 101,027 miles. MOT valid until 05/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,027 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2495cc
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P9 DEF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2025
- 101,027 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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P9 DEF Mileage History
- 31/10/2023100,417 mi
- 31/10/2024100,628 mi+211 mi
- 31/10/2024100,628 mi
- 05/11/2025101,027 mi+399 mi
- 05/11/2025101,027 mi
Average of roughly 303 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P9 DEF 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 1996 Land Rover Defender (P9 DEF) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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