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791 BOX

1990 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 3528cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

166,099 mi
Last recorded166,099 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Land Rover Discovery146,743 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration791 BOX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 4 Apr 2026 166,099 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tires cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2025 165,882 miles

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

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front inner arch corroded not in prescribed area

Offside Front inner arch corroded not in prescribed area

Pass 27 Jan 2024 165,616 miles

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

Nearside Front inner arch corroded not in prescribed area

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front inner arch corroded not in prescribed area

Pass 20 Jan 2023 164,804 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 163,013 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 161,405 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 159,785 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 158,372 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 156,254 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 153,762 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under seal (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under seal (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under seal (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under seal (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 151,622 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 148,262 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 143,031 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 139,015 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 135,060 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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791 BOX is a 1990 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 3,528cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1990 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 146,743 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 791 BOX, 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 36 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 791 BOX registered?

791 BOX is a 1990 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 2 February 1990.

Is 791 BOX safe to buy?

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