1996 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · P795 JVC
1996 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/12/1996. Recorded mileage 130,446 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/11/2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (08/07/2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,446 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2495cc
P795 JVC Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/05/2019
- 130,446 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P795 JVC Mileage History
- 18/03/200654,635 mi
- 10/03/200761,483 mi+6,848 mi
- 29/02/200868,367 mi+6,884 mi
- 12/03/200868,468 mi+101 mi
- 13/03/200868,476 mi+8 mi
- 30/04/200973,059 mi+4,583 mi
- 02/05/200973,060 mi+1 mi
- 27/04/201080,893 mi+7,833 mi
- 28/04/201080,896 mi+3 mi
- 28/04/201189,191 mi+8,295 mi
- 23/04/201297,996 mi+8,805 mi
- 25/04/201297,998 mi+2 mi
- 23/04/2013104,901 mi+6,903 mi
- 24/04/2013104,904 mi+3 mi
- 28/04/2014112,397 mi+7,493 mi
- 28/04/2014112,400 mi+3 mi
- 14/04/2015117,029 mi+4,629 mi
- 24/12/2015117,091 mi+62 mi
- 17/12/2016127,436 mi+10,345 mi
- 17/12/2016127,436 mi
- 09/05/2019130,446 mi+3,010 mi
Average of roughly 5,769 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
P795 JVC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Land Rover Discovery (P795 JVC) between March 2006 and May 2019.
The record contains 12 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 09 May 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (21 issues), Bodywork (12 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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 Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6”; “Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounti”.
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