1996 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Petrol · N368 XJB
1996 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1996. Recorded mileage 244,361 miles. MOT expired on 27 Nov 2010. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Nov 2010
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 244,361 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N368 XJB Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2009
- 244,361 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N368 XJB Mileage History
- 20/09/2006219,820 mi
- 27/09/2006220,026 mi+206 mi
- 01/10/2007225,372 mi+5,346 mi
- 10/10/2007225,401 mi+29 mi
- 16/09/2008234,649 mi+9,248 mi
- 16/09/2008234,649 mi
- 28/11/2009244,361 mi+9,712 mi
Average of roughly 7,693 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
N368 XJB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Land Rover Discovery (N368 XJB) between September 2006 and November 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 28 November 2009 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: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”; “Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”.
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