1994 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · M481 FWR
1994 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 02 Dec 1994. Recorded mileage 126,450 miles. MOT expired on 02 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,450 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M481 FWR Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2022
- 126,450 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M481 FWR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Land Rover Discovery (M481 FWR) between December 2021 and June 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 June 2022 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 (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Also additional other places (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged Cross axle (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced By wheel arch (7.1.”.
M481 FWR Mileage History
- 11/12/2021126,290 mi
- 04/06/2022126,450 mi+160 mi
Average of roughly 334 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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