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1994 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · M745 GAT

M745 GAT

1994 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 15/08/1994. Recorded mileage 156,991 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Year / Origin
1994 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 08/12/2022
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
156,991 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 08/12/2022
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1994
Engine
2495cc

M745 GAT Key Findings

  • 11 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2021
  • 156,991 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (19 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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M745 GAT Mileage History

  1. 18/01/2006133,345 mi
  2. 24/01/2006133,400 mi+55 mi
  3. 30/01/2007137,441 mi+4,041 mi
  4. 23/02/2008142,281 mi+4,840 mi
  5. 31/01/2009143,736 mi+1,455 mi
  6. 28/04/2012144,262 mi+526 mi
  7. 27/04/2013145,926 mi+1,664 mi
  8. 10/05/2014147,040 mi+1,114 mi
  9. 02/05/2015148,106 mi+1,066 mi
  10. 09/12/2020148,121 mi+15 mi
  11. 03/12/2021156,991 mi+8,870 mi

Average of roughly 1,490 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.

M745 GAT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 22:22
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Land Rover Discovery (M745 GAT) between January 2006 and December 2021.

The record contains 9 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 03 December 2021 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 (19 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 32 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”; “Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mount”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounti”.

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