1997 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · R47 MSL
1997 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 119,840 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/08/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,840 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
R47 MSL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/08/2025
- 119,840 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R47 MSL Mileage History
- 30/05/2022112,913 mi
- 23/06/2023113,470 mi+557 mi
- 18/06/2024115,026 mi+1,556 mi
- 28/08/2024115,027 mi+1 mi
- 05/08/2025119,840 mi+4,813 mi
Average of roughly 2,175 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R47 MSL 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 (R47 MSL) between May 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 August 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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