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TIL 8997

2000 Land Rover Defender 90 TD5

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

197,284 mi
Last recorded197,284 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTIL 8997
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender 90 TD5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 197,284 miles
Fail 29 May 2026 196,910 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 192,131 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 188,102 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 182,660 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 176,066 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 174,918 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 163,745 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 158,179 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 153,067 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender 90 TD5?

Based on 3,655 MOT tests across 557 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
3,828
Miles/Year
557
On UK Roads
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TIL 8997 is a 2000 Land Rover Defender 90 TD5 in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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What year was TIL 8997 registered?

TIL 8997 is a 2000 Land Rover Defender 90 TD5, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is TIL 8997 safe to buy?

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