1993 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · L663 EDA
1993 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 1993. Recorded mileage 194,707 miles. MOT expired on 25 Jan 2017.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Jan 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (12 Apr 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 194,707 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L663 EDA Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/01/2016
- 194,707 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L663 EDA Mileage History
- 06/04/2006104,335 mi
- 02/04/2007107,578 mi+3,243 mi
- 26/04/2008113,879 mi+6,301 mi
- 26/04/2008113,879 mi
- 06/08/2009128,092 mi+14,213 mi
- 10/08/2010143,885 mi+15,793 mi
- 20/08/2010143,917 mi+32 mi
- 21/08/2010143,940 mi+23 mi
- 18/04/2012166,521 mi+22,581 mi
- 25/04/2013181,845 mi+15,324 mi
- 29/04/2013181,852 mi+7 mi
- 26/09/2014189,359 mi+7,507 mi
- 26/09/2014189,363 mi+4 mi
- 26/01/2016194,707 mi+5,344 mi
Average of roughly 9,215 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
L663 EDA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Land Rover Discovery (L663 EDA) between April 2006 and January 2016.
The record contains 9 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 26 January 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Bodywork (15 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)”; “Battery insecure (1.9.1)”; “Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)”.
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