1997 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · R391 CAU
1997 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 06/08/1997. Recorded mileage 125,486 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/08/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,486 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2495cc
R391 CAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2024
- 125,486 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
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
R391 CAU Mileage History
- 30/11/2021124,600 mi
- 17/01/2023123,285 mi-1,315 mi
- 29/03/2023123,330 mi+45 mi
- 05/04/2023123,335 mi+5 mi
- 14/08/2024125,486 mi+2,151 mi
Average of roughly 327 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R391 CAU 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 1997 Land Rover Discovery (R391 CAU) between November 2021 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Similar Vehicles
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (R391 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as R391CAU.
HONDA
CIVIC
HONDA
CBR900RR
YAMAHA
XV125
RENAULT
CLIO
LAND ROVER
DEFENDER
FORD
ESCORT
ISUZU
TROOPER
HONDA
CBR600F
LAND ROVER
DEFENDER
MG
MGF
RELIANT
ROBIN
TOYOTA
COROLLA