1994 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · M248 HWP
1994 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 1994. Recorded mileage 133,303 miles. MOT expired on 11 Oct 2009.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Oct 2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Aug 2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,303 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M248 HWP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2008
- 133,303 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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M248 HWP Mileage History
- 12/10/2006110,613 mi
- 10/10/2007120,109 mi+9,496 mi
- 11/10/2007120,119 mi+10 mi
- 30/09/2008133,258 mi+13,139 mi
- 02/10/2008133,303 mi+45 mi
Average of roughly 11,494 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M248 HWP 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 1994 Land Rover Discovery (M248 HWP) between October 2006 and October 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 October 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)”; “Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)”.
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