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A8 XYX

1999 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,081 mi
Last recorded118,081 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2010
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Discovery120,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 XYX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2010 118,081 miles

Oil leak

o/s/r disc corroded

Fail 21 Sep 2010 118,081 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Oil leak

o/s/r disc corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2009 105,309 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 99,498 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 94,114 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 84,364 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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A8 XYX is a 1999 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 120,669 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 A8 XYX, 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 27 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 A8 XYX registered?

A8 XYX is a 1999 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 May 1999.

Is A8 XYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 XYX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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