1999 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · V862 ELB
1999 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 106,168 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jan 2009. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jan 2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,168 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
V862 ELB Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2008
- 106,168 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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V862 ELB Mileage History
- 03/07/200686,275 mi
- 15/01/2008106,165 mi+19,890 mi
- 15/01/2008106,168 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 12,949 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
V862 ELB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Land Rover Discovery (V862 ELB) between July 2006 and January 2008.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 January 2008 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 (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)”; “Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
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