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AEZ 7338

1998 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Petrol 3947cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

134,974 mi
Last recorded134,974 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Discovery124,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAEZ 7338
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,947cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 134,974 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 131,930 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 129,357 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 129,351 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r inner arch corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2015 126,130 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 126,130 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front and rear pads wearing thin

o/s/f bumper insecure

o/s/r bumper insecure

Pass 8 Jan 2014 120,289 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 114,645 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 114,642 miles

BAD oil leak from automatic gearbox cooler pipe in front of radiator.

slight corrosion to osr nsr inner doorsteps,osr nsr inner wheel arches.wiper blades in poor condition.

Pass 24 Jun 2011 114,063 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 110,266 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Oil leak

brakes slightly spongy possibly due to new pads fitted.front no.plate deteriorated.nsr foglight lens cracked.

Fail 9 Jun 2009 98,639 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 98,639 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 89,260 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 80,241 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Jun 2007 80,205 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 70,583 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

off side ball joint leafing oil which could affict the beake

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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AEZ 7338 is a 1998 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AEZ 7338, 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.

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What year was AEZ 7338 registered?

AEZ 7338 is a 1998 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 June 1998.

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