1994 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · M997 UPU
1994 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/11/1994. Recorded mileage 138,242 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/01/2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/01/2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,242 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 2500cc
M997 UPU Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/01/2018
- 138,242 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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M997 UPU Mileage History
- 07/11/200597,115 mi
- 02/11/2006100,623 mi+3,508 mi
- 05/11/2007104,038 mi+3,415 mi
- 03/11/2008107,824 mi+3,786 mi
- 03/11/2008107,824 mi
- 06/11/2009111,864 mi+4,040 mi
- 20/11/2009111,877 mi+13 mi
- 02/11/2010115,822 mi+3,945 mi
- 08/11/2011119,628 mi+3,806 mi
- 21/11/2011119,747 mi+119 mi
- 16/11/2012125,841 mi+6,094 mi
- 30/11/2012125,841 mi
- 06/03/2014132,287 mi+6,446 mi
- 21/03/2014132,311 mi+24 mi
- 04/04/2015134,674 mi+2,363 mi
- 31/01/2018138,242 mi+3,568 mi
Average of roughly 3,362 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
M997 UPU 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 1994 Land Rover Discovery (M997 UPU) between November 2005 and January 2018.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 31 January 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Lighting (16 issues), Bodywork (10 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)”.
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