1994 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · M740 DBJ
1994 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1994. Recorded mileage 174,535 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/10/2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/05/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,535 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 2495cc
M740 DBJ Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/10/2010
- 174,535 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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M740 DBJ Mileage History
- 08/07/2005135,067 mi
- 20/07/2006144,998 mi+9,931 mi
- 09/08/2007156,456 mi+11,458 mi
- 06/08/2008162,525 mi+6,069 mi
- 05/08/2009169,034 mi+6,509 mi
- 24/08/2009169,508 mi+474 mi
- 13/09/2010174,518 mi+5,010 mi
- 19/10/2010174,535 mi+17 mi
Average of roughly 7,472 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
M740 DBJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Land Rover Discovery (M740 DBJ) between July 2005 and October 2010.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 October 2010 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 (16 issues), Bodywork (13 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)”.
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