1997 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · P365 GOC
1997 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 1997. Recorded mileage 135,514 miles. MOT expired on 08 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,514 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P365 GOC Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2025
- 135,514 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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P365 GOC Mileage History
- 25/02/200698,354 mi
- 02/03/2007101,375 mi+3,021 mi
- 21/02/2008104,232 mi+2,857 mi
- 28/02/2009107,645 mi+3,413 mi
- 03/03/2010111,027 mi+3,382 mi
- 12/03/2010111,029 mi+2 mi
- 23/02/2011112,908 mi+1,879 mi
- 02/03/2012114,878 mi+1,970 mi
- 26/02/2013117,206 mi+2,328 mi
- 04/03/2013117,208 mi+2 mi
- 26/02/2014119,879 mi+2,671 mi
- 27/02/2014119,879 mi
- 23/02/2015122,690 mi+2,811 mi
- 04/03/2016125,461 mi+2,771 mi
- 09/03/2017127,241 mi+1,780 mi
- 03/03/2018129,091 mi+1,850 mi
- 16/02/2019130,810 mi+1,719 mi
- 07/04/2020131,220 mi+410 mi
- 06/04/2021132,818 mi+1,598 mi
- 08/04/2021132,826 mi+8 mi
- 09/04/2022133,863 mi+1,037 mi
- 01/04/2023134,253 mi+390 mi
- 10/04/2024135,107 mi+854 mi
- 08/04/2025135,514 mi+407 mi
Average of roughly 1,944 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
P365 GOC 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 1997 Land Rover Discovery (P365 GOC) between February 2006 and April 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (20 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 56 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: “Position lamp not working both fronts (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)”.
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