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B8 ORP

1993 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 3947cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,108 mi
Last recorded124,108 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2016
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Discovery141,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 ORP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,947cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2016 124,108 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 123,596 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 122,418 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2005 122,418 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

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

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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B8 ORP is a 1993 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 3,947cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 B8 ORP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B8 ORP registered?

B8 ORP is a 1993 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is B8 ORP safe to buy?

The MOT history for B8 ORP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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