1996 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · N257 AKR
1996 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 21/03/1996. Recorded mileage 176,456 miles. MOT valid until 20/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,456 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2495cc
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N257 AKR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 176,456 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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N257 AKR Mileage History
- 21/10/2022175,408 mi
- 21/10/2022175,408 mi
- 11/10/2023176,129 mi+721 mi
- 19/10/2024176,278 mi+149 mi
- 16/10/2025176,456 mi+178 mi
Average of roughly 351 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N257 AKR 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 1996 Land Rover Discovery (N257 AKR) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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