1998 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · R42 WPO
1998 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 27/04/1998. Recorded mileage 236,928 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/02/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 236,928 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2495cc
R42 WPO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2024
- 236,928 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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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R42 WPO Mileage History
- 13/12/2021233,260 mi
- 04/02/2022233,282 mi+22 mi
- 23/01/2023235,621 mi+2,339 mi
- 20/02/2024236,928 mi+1,307 mi
- 20/02/2024236,928 mi
Average of roughly 1,677 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R42 WPO 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 1998 Land Rover Discovery (R42 WPO) between December 2021 and February 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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