2001 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · Y251 BKJ
2001 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Apr 2001. Recorded mileage 151,701 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 151,701 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Y251 BKJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2024
- 151,701 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Y251 BKJ Mileage History
- 22/06/2022139,159 mi
- 29/06/2022139,187 mi+28 mi
- 13/07/2023151,086 mi+11,899 mi
- 13/07/2023151,086 mi
- 24/10/2024151,701 mi+615 mi
Average of roughly 5,360 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y251 BKJ 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 2001 Land Rover Discovery (Y251 BKJ) between June 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 October 2024 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 (10 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Tooo watts linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn to watts linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii))”.
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