1993 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · L865 APK
1993 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 02 Aug 1993. Recorded mileage 135,522 miles. MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,522 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L865 APK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2026
- 135,522 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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L865 APK Mileage History
- 01/04/2022122,043 mi
- 11/04/2023129,790 mi+7,747 mi
- 27/07/2024132,012 mi+2,222 mi
- 26/07/2025133,711 mi+1,699 mi
- 27/07/2026135,522 mi+1,811 mi
Average of roughly 3,120 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L865 APK 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 (L865 APK) between April 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 19 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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.
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