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B4 CCM

1993 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2022
Tests32 (16 pass, 16 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

209,742 mi
Last recorded209,742 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2022
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Discovery141,452 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 CCM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 16 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2022 209,742 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner Wheel Arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner Wheel Arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

General Underbody Corrosion

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 209,637 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch corroded & holed

Nearside Front Inner wing corroded

Nearside Rear Body not fully secure wing (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear wing corroded & not fully secure

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive front & rear diffs (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test and seat belts ()

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides flicker when hazard lights applied (4.2.3 (c))

Rear both sides inner wheel arches corroded and holed not within 30cm of structural component

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair servo assistance appears redced (1.2.1 (c))

windscreen wipers slow & don't self park

Fail 10 Aug 2021 209,616 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced mounting at floor corroded & holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body has an unsafe modification wing sharp edges (6.2.1 (d) (i))

Offside Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced corroded & holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle on right lock to axle arm (5.2.3 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both dirty and light source redced (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch corroded & holed

Nearside Front Inner wing corroded

Nearside Rear Body not fully secure wing (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear wing corroded & not fully secure

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive front & rear diffs (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test and seat belts ()

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides flicker when hazard lights applied (4.2.3 (c))

Rear both sides inner wheel arches corroded and holed not within 30cm of structural component

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair servo assistance appears redced (1.2.1 (c))

tailgate wont open

windscreen wipers slow & don't self park

Pass 13 Aug 2020 209,224 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 209,221 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Steering box drop arm likely to become detached Loose on splines. (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering component casing retaining devices dangerously loose Vibration control shock absorber mounting to front differential case loose. (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2019 208,197 miles

Offside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering box has seepage Stearing box slight oil leak. (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2019 208,197 miles

Offside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering box has seepage Stearing box slight oil leak. (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 207,733 miles

Nearside rear tyre tread cracking.

Oil leak.

Rear seats not fitted.

Pass 26 Sep 2017 207,229 miles

Engine oil leak.

Front seats only were fitted.

Some fluid leakeage from steering box.

Fail 26 Sep 2017 207,229 miles

Engine oil leak.

Front seats only were fitted.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Some fluid leakeage from steering box.

Fail 23 Aug 2017 207,226 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases From flange at centre of system. (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Nearside outer. (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Steering damper damaged and unserviceable Steering damper not securely attached to track rod. (2.2.C.1d)

Intermediate drop arm insecure Steering drop arm loose on splines at box. (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Engine oil leak.

Front seats only fitted.

Excessive leakeage of fluid or grease from offside front hub.

Pass 22 Aug 2016 202,803 miles

No rear seats or seat belts fitted.

Offside headlamp pattern just visible.

Fail 19 Aug 2016 202,803 miles

Intermediate drop arm insecure Drop arm loose on splines at steering box. (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

No rear seats or seat belts fitted.

Offside headlamp pattern just visible.

Pass 25 Aug 2015 199,401 miles

Oil leak

Park brake lever high. Only just meets required efficiency.

Pass 22 Aug 2014 197,188 miles

No rear seats fitted.

Slight leak of steering box oil.

Some play in offside reach rod end.

Fail 18 Aug 2014 197,185 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Ball joint inappropriately modified (2.2.C.1e)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Upper Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

No rear seats fitted.

Slight leak of steering box oil.

Some play in offside reach rod end.

Pass 7 Aug 2013 193,381 miles

Nearside front hub leaking.

Oil leak

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

Fail 31 Jul 2013 193,378 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

Nearside front hub leaking.

Oil leak

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 191,953 miles

Nearside headlamp lens cracked - beam aim satisfactory.

Oil leak

Fail 6 Jun 2012 191,944 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside headlamp lens cracked - beam aim satisfactory.

Oil leak

Pass 9 May 2011 184,081 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Apr 2011 184,072 miles

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 178,817 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Fail 8 Apr 2010 178,812 miles

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

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

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 171,904 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 171,904 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 165,654 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2008 165,654 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 159,603 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2007 159,456 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 150,964 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 150,964 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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B4 CCM is a 1993 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 141,452 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 B4 CCM, 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 33 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B4 CCM is a 1993 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 August 1993.

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