1998 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · S833 GOJ
1998 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30/09/1998. Recorded mileage 181,241 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/02/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,241 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
S833 GOJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2024
- 181,241 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 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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S833 GOJ Mileage History
- 24/01/2022172,088 mi
- 12/01/2023176,061 mi+3,973 mi
- 18/01/2023176,071 mi+10 mi
- 17/01/2024181,241 mi+5,170 mi
Average of roughly 4,625 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
S833 GOJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Land Rover Discovery (S833 GOJ) between January 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 January 2024 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 (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”.
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