1993 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · L653 CVH
1993 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1993. Recorded mileage 94,119 miles. MOT valid until 18/05/2027. Taxed until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/12/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,119 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 2495cc
L653 CVH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2026
- 94,119 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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L653 CVH Mileage History
- 06/10/202392,169 mi
- 20/05/202492,182 mi+13 mi
- 07/05/202592,916 mi+734 mi
- 12/05/202592,922 mi+6 mi
- 19/05/202694,119 mi+1,197 mi
Average of roughly 745 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L653 CVH 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 1993 Land Rover Discovery (L653 CVH) between October 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 May 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: Suspension (11 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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