1999 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · T738 CBY
1999 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 16 Mar 1999. Recorded mileage 242,348 miles. MOT expired on 07 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 242,348 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T738 CBY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2025
- 242,348 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T738 CBY 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 1999 Land Rover Discovery (T738 CBY) between August 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn loose nut (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
T738 CBY Mileage History
- 11/08/2022211,670 mi
- 24/08/2022211,886 mi+216 mi
- 08/09/2023223,254 mi+11,368 mi
- 05/09/2024234,752 mi+11,498 mi
- 09/09/2025242,348 mi+7,596 mi
Average of roughly 9,958 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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