1993 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · L593 KDA
1993 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 16 Nov 1993. Recorded mileage 132,302 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,302 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L593 KDA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2025
- 132,302 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L593 KDA 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 1993 Land Rover Discovery (L593 KDA) between October 2022 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 January 2025 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: Steering (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Oil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety Axle joint seal (8.4.1 (a”.
L593 KDA Mileage History
- 24/10/2022129,975 mi
- 25/10/2023131,034 mi+1,059 mi
- 28/10/2024132,254 mi+1,220 mi
- 17/01/2025132,297 mi+43 mi
- 20/01/2025132,302 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 1,038 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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