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1994 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · L165 THP

L165 THP

1994 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 10/01/1994. Recorded mileage 148,979 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 24/04/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1994
Engine
2495cc

L165 THP Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2025
  • 148,979 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 Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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L165 THP Mileage History

  1. 22/12/2022143,469 mi
  2. 23/12/2022143,481 mi+12 mi
  3. 25/04/2025148,979 mi+5,498 mi
  4. 25/04/2025148,979 mi

Average of roughly 2,354 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

L165 THP MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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 1994 Land Rover Discovery (L165 THP) between December 2022 and April 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 25 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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