1997 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · P771 AWU
1997 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/02/1997. Recorded mileage 124,401 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/08/2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/03/2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,401 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
P771 AWU Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2013
- 124,401 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 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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P771 AWU Mileage History
- 12/12/200698,690 mi
- 29/11/2007104,227 mi+5,537 mi
- 08/12/2008109,559 mi+5,332 mi
- 17/12/2009114,131 mi+4,572 mi
- 18/12/2009114,133 mi+2 mi
- 29/12/2010118,278 mi+4,145 mi
- 04/01/2011118,311 mi+33 mi
- 09/01/2012122,384 mi+4,073 mi
- 16/01/2012122,419 mi+35 mi
- 03/08/2013124,401 mi+1,982 mi
Average of roughly 3,871 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
P771 AWU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Land Rover Discovery (P771 AWU) between December 2006 and August 2013.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 August 2013 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 (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
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