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B19 HUH

1998 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

187,822 mi
Last recorded187,822 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Discovery124,084 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB19 HUH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 187,822 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 186,231 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 186,231 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 184,420 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 181,923 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2021 177,178 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 175,328 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 175,322 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2017 172,151 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT BRAKE PIPES TO BRAKE CALIPER (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Oct 2017 172,147 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Stop lamp not working ALL (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT BRAKE PIPES TO BRAKE CALIPER (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 169,899 miles

Rear both tyres cracking and perished

Fail 20 Jul 2016 169,899 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear both tyres cracking and perished

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 160,828 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2015 160,680 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 30 May 2014 151,394 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 141,835 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 135,718 miles

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

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

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 130,219 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 123,237 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

both rear bump stops missing

front brake pad fitting kit worn

rear prop bush split

slight leak steering box

Fail 8 Jun 2010 123,237 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

both rear bump stops missing

front brake pad fitting kit worn

rear prop bush split

slight leak steering box

Pass 9 Jun 2009 111,356 miles

rear bump stop missing

rear prop bush split

Fail 6 Jun 2009 111,356 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 3 Jun 2008 100,486 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2008 100,486 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 86,667 miles

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

rear prop bush splitting

Fail 8 Jun 2007 86,667 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

rear prop bush splitting

Pass 22 May 2006 71,670 miles

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

rear prop bush starting to split

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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B19 HUH is a 1998 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B19 HUH, 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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B19 HUH is a 1998 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 June 1998.

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