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A15 RDL

1998 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

157,968 mi
Last recorded157,968 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2013
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Discovery124,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 RDL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2013 157,968 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jan 2012 154,045 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 149,320 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 144,557 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 139,886 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 131,940 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 118,051 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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A15 RDL is a 1998 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 124,084 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 A15 RDL, 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 28 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A15 RDL registered?

A15 RDL is a 1998 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 February 1998.

Is A15 RDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A15 RDL shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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