Yes, L897 CPK is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 October 2026 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for L897 CPK?

The MOT for L897 CPK is valid and due for renewal on or before 28 August 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of L897 CPK?

The recorded mileage for L897 CPK is 160,797 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is L897 CPK ULEZ compliant?

No, L897 CPK does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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1994 Land Rover Discovery 3.9L Petrol · L897 CPK

L897 CPK

1994 Land Rover Discovery (3.9L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1994. Recorded mileage 160,797 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/10/2026.

Make & Model: LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Year / Origin: 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
MOT Status: Valid until 28/08/2026
Road Tax: Taxed (01/10/2026)
Recorded Mileage: 160,797 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 3.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 28/08/2026

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/10/2026

Mileage: 160,797 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1994
Engine: 3947cc

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L897 CPK Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 30/08/2025
160,797 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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L897 CPK Mileage History

11/10/2021159,466 mi
09/11/2021159,491 mi+25 mi
28/09/2022160,587 mi+1,096 mi
02/12/2022160,617 mi+30 mi
30/08/2025160,797 mi+180 mi

Average of roughly 343 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

L897 CPK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 21 Sept 2026, 02:00

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Land Rover Discovery (L897 CPK) between October 2021 and August 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 30 August 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: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 13 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: “Central Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission steel pipe leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the brak”.

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