1994 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · L717 PWG
1994 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/05/1994. Recorded mileage 169,113 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/07/2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,113 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 2495cc
L717 PWG Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2015
- 169,113 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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L717 PWG Mileage History
- 08/07/2005109,646 mi
- 30/08/2006120,389 mi+10,743 mi
- 03/09/2007132,990 mi+12,601 mi
- 26/08/2008142,936 mi+9,946 mi
- 02/12/2008143,438 mi+502 mi
- 04/12/2008143,438 mi
- 13/11/2009151,837 mi+8,399 mi
- 19/12/2009151,894 mi+57 mi
- 19/12/2009151,894 mi
- 02/11/2010160,997 mi+9,103 mi
- 10/11/2010161,068 mi+71 mi
- 23/11/2011164,520 mi+3,452 mi
- 23/10/2012165,639 mi+1,119 mi
- 29/10/2012165,684 mi+45 mi
- 02/12/2013167,082 mi+1,398 mi
- 16/07/2014166,968 mi-114 mi
- 13/07/2015169,113 mi+2,145 mi
Average of roughly 5,939 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
L717 PWG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Land Rover Discovery (L717 PWG) between July 2005 and July 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 13 July 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Steering (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)”; “Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the i”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”.
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