1998 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · S102 DWY
1998 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/12/1998. Recorded mileage 99,908 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/06/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (27/02/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,908 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
S102 DWY Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2015
- 99,908 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S102 DWY Mileage History
- 03/03/200633,874 mi
- 20/03/200847,452 mi+13,578 mi
- 28/09/200964,617 mi+17,165 mi
- 28/09/200964,617 mi
- 27/09/201071,590 mi+6,973 mi
- 19/12/201180,275 mi+8,685 mi
- 19/12/201180,275 mi
- 08/03/201390,626 mi+10,351 mi
- 23/03/201390,670 mi+44 mi
- 23/03/201390,670 mi
- 24/03/201494,599 mi+3,929 mi
- 11/04/201494,605 mi+6 mi
- 17/04/201599,906 mi+5,301 mi
- 06/06/201599,908 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 7,132 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
S102 DWY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Land Rover Discovery (S102 DWY) between March 2006 and June 2015.
The record contains 8 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 06 June 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Windscreen (9 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
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