1999 Land Rover Discovery 4.0L Petrol · V230 DLN
1999 Land Rover Discovery (4.0L, petrol). First registered 26 Nov 1999. Recorded mileage 118,356 miles. MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,356 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
V230 DLN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2026
- 118,356 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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V230 DLN Mileage History
- 23/06/2025111,242 mi
- 21/07/2025111,288 mi+46 mi
- 21/07/2025111,288 mi
- 13/07/2026118,346 mi+7,058 mi
- 16/07/2026118,356 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 6,696 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
V230 DLN 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 1999 Land Rover Discovery (V230 DLN) between June 2025 and July 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested metal too metal (1.2.1 (g))”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii”.
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