1996 Land Rover Discovery 3.9L Petrol · P593 GKM
1996 Land Rover Discovery (3.9L, petrol). First registered 25/09/1996. Recorded mileage 125,331 miles. MOT valid until 18/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,331 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 3947cc
P593 GKM Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/04/2026
- 125,331 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P593 GKM Mileage History
- 13/06/2006101,455 mi
- 07/06/2007109,770 mi+8,315 mi
- 12/06/2007109,770 mi
- 14/07/2008126,301 mi+16,531 mi
- 17/07/2008126,301 mi
- 11/07/2009126,801 mi+500 mi
- 18/07/2009126,803 mi+2 mi
- 23/07/2010130,041 mi+3,238 mi
- 25/09/2013121,027 mi-9,014 mi
- 09/09/2014121,535 mi+508 mi
- 10/09/2014121,535 mi
- 19/09/2015121,801 mi+266 mi
- 10/09/2016122,261 mi+460 mi
- 07/10/2017122,818 mi+557 mi
- 20/10/2018123,447 mi+629 mi
- 05/10/2019123,878 mi+431 mi
- 17/10/2020124,097 mi+219 mi
- 03/03/2022124,164 mi+67 mi
- 13/04/2023124,343 mi+179 mi
- 16/03/2024124,640 mi+297 mi
- 07/04/2025124,973 mi+333 mi
- 20/04/2026125,326 mi+353 mi
- 20/04/2026125,331 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 1,203 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
P593 GKM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Land Rover Discovery (P593 GKM) between June 2006 and April 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 20 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)”.
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