1997 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · P594 BCT
1997 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/06/1997. Recorded mileage 148,351 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/05/2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,351 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2495cc
P594 BCT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/08/2009
- 148,351 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P594 BCT Mileage History
- 27/04/2006128,417 mi
- 30/04/2007138,881 mi+10,464 mi
- 30/04/2007138,881 mi
- 01/05/2008144,472 mi+5,591 mi
- 05/08/2009148,351 mi+3,879 mi
Average of roughly 6,087 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P594 BCT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Land Rover Discovery (P594 BCT) between April 2006 and August 2009.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 August 2009 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountin”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounti”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounti”.
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