1998 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · R63 NEC
1998 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 12/03/1998. Recorded mileage 139,078 miles. MOT valid until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,078 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2495cc
R63 NEC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2026
- 139,078 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: Good
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R63 NEC Mileage History
- 29/03/2022134,205 mi
- 30/03/2023135,614 mi+1,409 mi
- 30/03/2024136,470 mi+856 mi
- 25/03/2025138,487 mi+2,017 mi
- 02/04/2026139,078 mi+591 mi
Average of roughly 1,215 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R63 NEC 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 1998 Land Rover Defender (R63 NEC) between March 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 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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