1994 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · M823 PPP
1994 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 08 Sept 1994. Recorded mileage 160,381 miles. MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,381 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M823 PPP Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/02/2026
- 160,381 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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M823 PPP Mileage History
- 23/02/200677,460 mi
- 16/02/200776,930 mi-530 mi
- 14/02/200880,799 mi+3,869 mi
- 20/02/200985,491 mi+4,692 mi
- 24/02/201090,085 mi+4,594 mi
- 24/02/201199,522 mi+9,437 mi
- 21/02/2012108,811 mi+9,289 mi
- 22/02/2013113,645 mi+4,834 mi
- 27/03/2013113,653 mi+8 mi
- 26/03/2014115,918 mi+2,265 mi
- 23/03/2015119,084 mi+3,166 mi
- 22/03/2016122,080 mi+2,996 mi
- 21/06/2016122,099 mi+19 mi
- 10/06/2017125,616 mi+3,517 mi
- 20/06/2018129,114 mi+3,498 mi
- 14/06/2019132,258 mi+3,144 mi
- 18/06/2020135,221 mi+2,963 mi
- 11/03/2021136,948 mi+1,727 mi
- 15/02/2022141,553 mi+4,605 mi
- 02/03/2023146,362 mi+4,809 mi
- 07/03/2024151,334 mi+4,972 mi
- 07/03/2025155,940 mi+4,606 mi
- 19/02/2026160,381 mi+4,441 mi
- 19/02/2026160,381 mi
Average of roughly 4,148 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
M823 PPP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Land Rover Discovery (M823 PPP) between February 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (21 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 62 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: “Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)”; “Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounting”; “Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounting”.
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