1997 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · P536 AWY
1997 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/01/1997. Recorded mileage 132,442 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/04/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,442 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2496cc
P536 AWY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2024
- 132,442 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting 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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P536 AWY Mileage History
- 14/06/2022128,487 mi
- 08/06/2023130,642 mi+2,155 mi
- 17/04/2024132,442 mi+1,800 mi
- 24/04/2024132,442 mi
Average of roughly 2,124 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
P536 AWY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Land Rover Discovery (P536 AWY) between June 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 April 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: Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (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.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn tie rod bush's (5.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted bumper end cap missing (6.1.4 (a) (i))”.
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