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B11 BNL

1998 Land Rover Discovery

Gold Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,027 mi
Last recorded98,027 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2014
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Discovery124,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB11 BNL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2014 98,027 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 96,835 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 96,820 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 95,567 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 90,315 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 84,611 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2008 80,152 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 75,642 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 68,933 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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B11 BNL is a 1998 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 B11 BNL, 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 B11 BNL registered?

B11 BNL is a 1998 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 August 1998.

Is B11 BNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B11 BNL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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