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ADM 212A

1994 Land Rover Discovery

Gold Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

72,343 mi
Last recorded72,343 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Discovery140,141 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADM 212A
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1994
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 72,343 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Engine cover fitted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 69,888 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Engine cover fitted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 68,294 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Engine cover fitted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2023 66,602 miles

Engine cover fitted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2022 65,531 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine cover fitted

Pass 7 May 2021 64,178 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 29 May 2020 63,495 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 17 May 2019 61,343 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 4 May 2018 58,780 miles

Oil leak ()

engine cover fitted

Pass 19 May 2017 56,069 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

engine cover fitted

Pass 27 May 2016 52,225 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 52,110 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 50,408 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 47,447 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 44,889 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 44,084 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 44,084 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 42,428 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 40,855 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 38,149 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2005 37,155 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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ADM 212A is a 1994 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1994 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 140,141 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ADM 212A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ADM 212A?

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What year was ADM 212A registered?

ADM 212A is a 1994 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is ADM 212A safe to buy?

The MOT history for ADM 212A shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ADM 212A have outstanding finance?

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