Official DVLA Record

1994 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · M43 LYO

M43 LYO

1994 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1994. Recorded mileage 140,760 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Year / Origin
1994 · Manchester
MOT Status
Valid until 27/06/2025
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
140,760 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 27/06/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1994
Engine
2495cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle is currently roadworthy, as evidenced by the most recent MOT test on 2024-06-29, which passed with no defects at 140,760 miles. The maintenance history exhibits a stable trend, with consistent clearances between 2016 and 2024, indicating that the vehicle has maintained its mechanical integrity without the need for major overhauls. Regarding the mileage pattern, the vehicle has experienced a significant acceleration in distance accumulation since 2017, reaching 133,365 miles in February 2017. This rapid growth suggests that the owner has maintained the car at a rate of roughly 8,000 miles per year, which is high for a 32-year-old model. While the mileage is low relative to the vehicle's age, the absence of any gaps or sudden spikes in the record implies that the drivetrain components, including the suspension and brakes, have remained in good condition throughout this period. Given the lack of recurring faults in the MOT record, the car's drivetrain is structurally sound and likely to remain in good condition through normal wear and tear. However, the elevated mileage rate warrants attention on the transmission and differential, which are prone to failure if not serviced correctly. A buyer should inspect the transmission for internal wear and the differential for fluid condition, as these components are prone to failure under the current usage pattern.

M43 LYO Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2024
  • 140,760 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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M43 LYO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 17 Sept 2026, 13:16
MOT Analysis

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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1994 Land Rover Discovery (M43 LYO) between June 2024 and June 2024.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.

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