1998 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · S21 WEM
1998 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 22/12/1998. Recorded mileage 197,755 miles. MOT valid until 29/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 197,755 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
S21 WEM Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2025
- 197,755 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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S21 WEM Mileage History
- 31/03/2006112,160 mi
- 20/03/2007121,468 mi+9,308 mi
- 03/04/2008126,778 mi+5,310 mi
- 04/04/2008126,779 mi+1 mi
- 06/08/2009136,433 mi+9,654 mi
- 06/08/2009136,433 mi
- 11/10/2010145,944 mi+9,511 mi
- 11/10/2010145,944 mi
- 07/02/2012148,857 mi+2,913 mi
- 06/02/2013153,317 mi+4,460 mi
- 05/02/2014155,888 mi+2,571 mi
- 30/01/2015163,411 mi+7,523 mi
- 19/02/2015163,400 mi-11 mi
- 13/02/2016167,660 mi+4,260 mi
- 18/02/2017172,200 mi+4,540 mi
- 12/03/2018176,339 mi+4,139 mi
- 08/04/2019176,345 mi+6 mi
- 09/04/2019176,353 mi+8 mi
- 13/10/2020181,111 mi+4,758 mi
- 14/10/2021184,179 mi+3,068 mi
- 27/10/2021184,186 mi+7 mi
- 28/10/2022187,703 mi+3,517 mi
- 30/11/2022187,713 mi+10 mi
- 22/11/2023191,424 mi+3,711 mi
- 13/11/2024194,653 mi+3,229 mi
- 05/11/2025197,755 mi+3,102 mi
Average of roughly 4,367 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
S21 WEM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Land Rover Discovery (S21 WEM) between March 2006 and November 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 05 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (29 issues), Brakes (26 issues), Bodywork (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 59 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ”; “Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”.
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