1996 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · N533 BNB
1996 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 10/04/1996. Recorded mileage 85,326 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/05/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,326 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
N533 BNB Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/05/2022
- 85,326 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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N533 BNB Mileage History
- 06/07/200555,759 mi
- 07/07/200555,756 mi-3 mi
- 25/07/200658,622 mi+2,866 mi
- 01/08/200759,450 mi+828 mi
- 05/07/200861,269 mi+1,819 mi
- 08/11/201161,748 mi+479 mi
- 06/11/201275,519 mi+13,771 mi
- 03/01/201485,242 mi+9,723 mi
- 24/05/202285,326 mi+84 mi
Average of roughly 1,751 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
N533 BNB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Land Rover Discovery (N533 BNB) between July 2005 and May 2022.
The record contains 8 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”.
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