Official DVLA Record

1995 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · M981 CWK

M981 CWK

1995 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1995. Recorded mileage 9,843 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Year / Origin
1995 · Manchester
MOT Status
Valid until 20/11/2025
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
9,843 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 20/11/2025
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
1995
Engine
2495cc

M981 CWK Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 19/11/2025
  • 9,843 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 20 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (8 mentions)

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

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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M981 CWK Mileage History

  1. 21/11/20246,169 mi
  2. 19/11/20259,843 mi+3,674 mi

Average of roughly 3,697 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

M981 CWK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Aug 2026, 01:23
MOT Analysis

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

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Land Rover Discovery (M981 CWK) between November 2024 and November 2025.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 19 November 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 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: “Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Towbar component excessively corroded rear of mounting point to tow ball (6.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced several”.

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