2004 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · SM04 MYJ
2004 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 12 May 2004. Recorded mileage 114,190 miles. MOT valid until 08 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,190 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SM04 MYJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2026
- 114,190 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SM04 MYJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Land Rover Discovery (SM04 MYJ) between October 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
SM04 MYJ Mileage History
- 20/10/202294,441 mi
- 11/10/202396,926 mi+2,485 mi
- 18/10/2024114,146 mi+17,220 mi
- 09/03/2026114,190 mi+44 mi
Average of roughly 5,836 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Discovery 2 (L318)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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