1998 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · S370 ETV
1998 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 168,790 miles. MOT valid until 07 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,790 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S370 ETV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2026
- 168,790 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S370 ETV 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 (S370 ETV) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Rear Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))”.
S370 ETV Mileage History
- 15/07/2023164,870 mi
- 29/06/2024167,530 mi+2,660 mi
- 18/06/2026168,787 mi+1,257 mi
- 09/07/2026168,790 mi+3 mi
- 09/07/2026168,790 mi
Average of roughly 1,314 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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