1998 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · R230 CET
1998 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/02/1998. Recorded mileage 84,022 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/11/2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,022 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2495cc
R230 CET Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/11/2021
- 84,022 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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R230 CET Mileage History
- 11/11/202184,017 mi
- 12/11/202184,022 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 1,614 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
R230 CET MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Land Rover Discovery (R230 CET) between November 2021 and November 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 November 2021 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), Exhaust & Emissions (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: “Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted nearside corner cover missing (6.1.4 (a) (i))”; “Road wheel fixing missing ON ALL 4 WHEELS (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre/rear sections (6.1.2 (a))”.
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