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B10 CRA

1997 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

145,315 mi
Last recorded145,315 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2022
Typical for 1997 Land Rover Discovery124,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB10 CRA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2022 145,315 miles

Offside Front inner wing

Offside body sill slight corrosion

Pass 15 Dec 2020 143,909 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 137,531 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 133,273 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 129,060 miles

Os and Ns front minor corrosion in body

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 123,486 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016 123,486 miles

Nearside Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s outer cill inner section (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 120,991 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 118,370 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 114,076 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 109,054 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 104,401 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 97,767 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 68,394 miles

O/S/R door unable to open

Fail 5 Dec 2008 88,383 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

alternator belt unservicable

coolant hose rubbing on engine pulley

offside rear door wont open from inside and outside

offside rear tyre flat

Oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2007 87,790 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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B10 CRA is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 124,978 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 B10 CRA, 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 29 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B10 CRA is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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