1993 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · L756 GUX
1993 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 1993. Recorded mileage 145,360 miles. MOT expired on 25 May 2016.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 May 2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (12 Mar 2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,360 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L756 GUX Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 26/05/2015
- 145,360 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L756 GUX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Land Rover Discovery (L756 GUX) between August 2006 and May 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 26 May 2015 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1”; “Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.”; “Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)”.
L756 GUX Mileage History
- 24/08/200694,517 mi
- 23/08/200798,625 mi+4,108 mi
- 12/08/2008101,803 mi+3,178 mi
- 26/08/2009109,039 mi+7,236 mi
- 20/08/2010115,562 mi+6,523 mi
- 06/09/2011123,831 mi+8,269 mi
- 06/09/2011123,831 mi
- 30/08/2012130,761 mi+6,930 mi
- 05/09/2012130,761 mi
- 04/09/2013137,703 mi+6,942 mi
- 04/09/2013137,703 mi
- 10/09/2014142,323 mi+4,620 mi
- 10/09/2014142,323 mi
- 26/05/2015145,360 mi+3,037 mi
- 26/05/2015145,360 mi
Average of roughly 5,809 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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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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