1998 Land Rover Discovery TDI Auto 2.5L Diesel · R171 FKV
1998 Land Rover Discovery TDI Auto (2.5L, diesel). First registered 25 Jun 1998. Recorded mileage 112,538 miles. MOT expired on 24 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY TDI AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,538 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R171 FKV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/05/2025
- 112,538 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R171 FKV Mileage History
- 13/01/2023103,032 mi
- 30/03/2024109,497 mi+6,465 mi
- 26/04/2024109,658 mi+161 mi
- 03/05/2025112,470 mi+2,812 mi
- 25/05/2025112,538 mi+68 mi
Average of roughly 4,024 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R171 FKV 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 1998 Land Rover Discovery Tdi Auto (R171 FKV) between January 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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