1995 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · M698 LJT
1995 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 10 Mar 1995. Recorded mileage 267,497 miles. MOT expired on 01 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 267,497 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M698 LJT Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/01/2024
- 267,497 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M698 LJT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Land Rover Discovery (M698 LJT) between January 2007 and January 2024.
The record contains 18 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 January 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 (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountin”; “Centre Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint on top of axle (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)”.
M698 LJT Mileage History
- 16/01/2007115,666 mi
- 02/02/2008128,174 mi+12,508 mi
- 02/02/2008128,174 mi
- 21/01/2009137,880 mi+9,706 mi
- 01/02/2010148,197 mi+10,317 mi
- 31/01/2011157,575 mi+9,378 mi
- 24/01/2012167,703 mi+10,128 mi
- 28/01/2013177,103 mi+9,400 mi
- 23/01/2014187,449 mi+10,346 mi
- 21/01/2015198,113 mi+10,664 mi
- 19/01/2016207,809 mi+9,696 mi
- 28/01/2016207,919 mi+110 mi
- 30/01/2017215,420 mi+7,501 mi
- 26/01/2018223,722 mi+8,302 mi
- 31/01/2019233,172 mi+9,450 mi
- 30/01/2020241,191 mi+8,019 mi
- 29/01/2021250,311 mi+9,120 mi
- 26/01/2022256,006 mi+5,695 mi
- 25/01/2023262,799 mi+6,793 mi
- 08/01/2024267,497 mi+4,698 mi
Average of roughly 8,943 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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