1999 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · V965 FGV
1999 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 28 Oct 1999. Recorded mileage 168,729 miles. MOT valid until 09 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,729 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V965 FGV Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2026
- 168,729 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (39 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V965 FGV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Land Rover Discovery (V965 FGV) between January 2007 and September 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (39 issues), Brakes (29 issues), Tyres (18 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Bodywork (14 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 83 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: “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
V965 FGV Mileage History
- 16/01/200792,654 mi
- 19/02/2008102,903 mi+10,249 mi
- 20/02/2008102,915 mi+12 mi
- 07/08/2009124,385 mi+21,470 mi
- 19/08/2010128,887 mi+4,502 mi
- 01/04/2011132,968 mi+4,081 mi
- 08/04/2011132,980 mi+12 mi
- 04/04/2012143,671 mi+10,691 mi
- 16/04/2012143,676 mi+5 mi
- 09/09/2013154,467 mi+10,791 mi
- 02/09/2014155,969 mi+1,502 mi
- 20/08/2015157,273 mi+1,304 mi
- 30/08/2016158,739 mi+1,466 mi
- 31/08/2017160,004 mi+1,265 mi
- 01/09/2017160,004 mi
- 01/09/2017160,004 mi
- 29/08/2018160,987 mi+983 mi
- 30/08/2018160,989 mi+2 mi
- 19/08/2019162,121 mi+1,132 mi
- 20/08/2019162,121 mi
- 01/09/2020163,145 mi+1,024 mi
- 02/09/2020163,145 mi
- 07/09/2021163,857 mi+712 mi
- 06/09/2022164,669 mi+812 mi
- 06/09/2022164,669 mi
- 06/09/2023165,890 mi+1,221 mi
- 08/09/2023165,890 mi
- 06/09/2024166,855 mi+965 mi
- 11/09/2025167,543 mi+688 mi
- 09/09/2026168,729 mi+1,186 mi
Average of roughly 3,872 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
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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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