1993 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · L894 NHP
1993 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1993. Recorded mileage 178,339 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/05/2014
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,339 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
L894 NHP Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/05/2014
- 178,339 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 24 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L894 NHP Mileage History
- 01/06/2005129,112 mi
- 31/05/2006136,069 mi+6,957 mi
- 24/05/2007144,224 mi+8,155 mi
- 25/05/2007144,224 mi
- 27/05/2008151,314 mi+7,090 mi
- 29/05/2008151,314 mi
- 07/05/2009155,446 mi+4,132 mi
- 19/05/2009155,446 mi
- 20/05/2010161,247 mi+5,801 mi
- 18/05/2011167,176 mi+5,929 mi
- 19/05/2011167,176 mi
- 14/05/2012172,170 mi+4,994 mi
- 26/05/2012172,170 mi
- 24/05/2013175,759 mi+3,589 mi
- 30/05/2013125,759 mi-50,000 mi
- 15/05/2014178,339 mi+52,580 mi
Average of roughly 5,499 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
L894 NHP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Land Rover Discovery (L894 NHP) between June 2005 and May 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 15 May 2014 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (30 issues), Bodywork (17 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Windscreen (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)”; “Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounting”.
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