1996 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · N472 DNA
1996 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1996. Recorded mileage 152,546 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/08/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,546 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2495cc
N472 DNA Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/08/2024
- 152,546 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
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N472 DNA Mileage History
- 01/08/2023142,854 mi
- 01/08/2023142,854 mi
- 08/08/2024152,546 mi+9,692 mi
Average of roughly 9,485 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
N472 DNA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Land Rover Discovery (N472 DNA) between August 2023 and August 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 August 2024 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: Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
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