1994 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · M742 YCC
1994 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 1994. Recorded mileage 104,219 miles. MOT expired on 13 Nov 2014. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Nov 2014
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,219 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M742 YCC Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2013
- 104,219 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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M742 YCC Mileage History
- 14/08/200673,062 mi
- 15/08/200673,062 mi
- 20/09/200779,229 mi+6,167 mi
- 16/09/200885,569 mi+6,340 mi
- 21/09/200990,723 mi+5,154 mi
- 24/09/201094,649 mi+3,926 mi
- 28/09/201198,490 mi+3,841 mi
- 28/08/2012101,570 mi+3,080 mi
- 14/11/2013104,219 mi+2,649 mi
Average of roughly 4,296 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
M742 YCC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Land Rover Discovery (M742 YCC) between August 2006 and November 2013.
The record contains 8 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 November 2013 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 (12 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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