1996 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · P270 KAC
1996 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/10/1996. Recorded mileage 168,760 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/11/2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28/05/2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,760 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
P270 KAC Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/11/2018
- 168,760 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 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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P270 KAC Mileage History
- 09/06/2006106,364 mi
- 16/06/2006106,412 mi+48 mi
- 29/06/2007114,576 mi+8,164 mi
- 06/07/2007114,576 mi
- 08/08/2007115,986 mi+1,410 mi
- 26/08/2008126,236 mi+10,250 mi
- 05/08/2009138,644 mi+12,408 mi
- 04/08/2010145,210 mi+6,566 mi
- 04/08/2011150,046 mi+4,836 mi
- 02/10/2012155,030 mi+4,984 mi
- 26/11/2013158,039 mi+3,009 mi
- 06/01/2015162,704 mi+4,665 mi
- 04/01/2016166,567 mi+3,863 mi
- 06/01/2016166,598 mi+31 mi
- 02/11/2018168,760 mi+2,162 mi
Average of roughly 5,032 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
P270 KAC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Land Rover Discovery (P270 KAC) between June 2006 and November 2018.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 November 2018 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 (12 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”; “Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounting”; “Offside Front Steering component damaged and unserviceable hub seal leaking (2.2.C.1d)”.
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