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A469 WEV

1984 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

122,488 mi
Last recorded122,488 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Discovery47,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA469 WEV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 122,488 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel offside and nearside (2.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2017 122,488 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel offside and nearside (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 29 Apr 2017 122,488 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel offside and nearside (2.2.A.1a)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 142,121 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 12,195 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 120,036 miles

nsf tyre has cut in outer side wall is not exsposing cords

Fail 10 Mar 2014 120,036 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nsf tyre has cut in outer side wall is not exsposing cords

Pass 5 Aug 2010 119,847 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

all tyre walls slightly damaged cuts and impact damage but not bad enough to fail

body has damage due to off road driving but none causes any sharp edges

both o/s wheel bearings generate noise when rotated but not rough

both seat belts been trapped in door showing sihgs of damage

Fail 28 Jul 2010 119,172 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

all tyre walls slightly damaged cuts and impact damage but not bad enough to fail

body has damage due to off road driving but none causes any sharp edges

both o/s wheel bearings generate noise when rotated but not rough

both seat belts been trapped in door showing sihgs of damage

Pass 13 Oct 2007 119,028 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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A469 WEV is a 1984 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1984 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 47,148 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 A469 WEV, 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 42 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A469 WEV is a 1984 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 6 July 1984.

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