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C14 RCM

1993 Land Rover Discovery

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

99,350 mi
Last recorded99,350 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Discovery141,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC14 RCM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 99,350 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 95,395 miles

Both front shock absorbers damp

Fail 31 Oct 2017 95,346 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front shock absorbers damp

Pass 16 Oct 2015 89,869 miles

All 4 inner door Wells corroded and thin.

Both front steering gaiters perished and starting to split.

Dampness to both front shock absorbers.

Front front inner wheel arches and sills corroded and thin.

Play in both front wheel bearing and spheres.

Rear brake pipes corroded.

Rear wiper blade split.

Pass 7 Oct 2014 86,235 miles

Both A and B pillers corroded.

Both front wheel arches and rear inner door wells corroded.

Centre and rear exhaust corroded, thin and in poor condition.

Centre seatbelt clasp casing damaged.

Interior mirror missing.

Nearside bumper cover missing.

Rear wiper blade split.

Fail 7 Oct 2014 86,235 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Both A and B pillers corroded.

Both front wheel arches and rear inner door wells corroded.

Centre and rear exhaust corroded, thin and in poor condition.

Centre seatbelt clasp casing damaged.

Interior mirror missing.

Nearside bumper cover missing.

Rear wiper blade split.

Pass 13 Sep 2013 86,221 miles

Blow from centre exhaust and in poor condition.

Centre and rear exhaust corroded.

Corrosion to both sills, inner wheel arches,underside of vehicle and all 4 door wells.

Dampness to both front shock absorbers.

Dampness to both front spheres.

Nearside front side bumper missing.

Play in both front wheel bearings.

Rear wiper blade split.

Fail 25 Jul 2013 86,194 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Blow from centre exhaust and in poor condition.

Centre and rear exhaust corroded.

Corrosion to both sills, inner wheel arches, under side of vehicle and all 4 door wells.

Dampness to both front shock absorbers.

Dampness to both front spheres.

Nearside front side bumper missing.

Offside rear tyre heavily perished and in poor condition.

Play in both front wheel bearings.

Rear wiper blade split.

Pass 17 Jul 2012 86,162 miles

Both rear tyres heavily perished and in poor condition.

Corrosion to both front A pillers and both rear inner door wells.

Dampness to both front shock absorbers.

Nearside front bumper cover missing.

Offside front seatbelt damaged.

Rear brake pipes corroded.

Rear exhaust corroded.

Slight play in both front wheel bearings.

Fail 4 Jul 2012 86,162 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Both rear tyres heavily perished and in poor condition.

Corrosion to both front A pillers and both rear inner door wells.

Dampness to both front shock absorbers.

Nearside front bumper cover missing.

Offside front seatbelt damaged.

Rear brake pipes corroded.

Rear exhaust corroded.

Slight play in both front wheel bearings.

Fail 21 Dec 2011 86,150 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

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

nearside front track arm ball joint gaiter split

offside front track arm balljoint gaiter split

Pass 21 Dec 2010 82,993 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

off side rear tyre outher wall slight crack

Pass 30 Sep 2009 79,449 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 79,449 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 24 Nov 2008 78,400 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2008 78,400 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2007 78,048 miles

off side inner floor panel corroded but not in prescribed area

Pass 7 Dec 2006 76,912 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 76,912 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2006 75,629 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 75,370 miles

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

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

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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C14 RCM is a 1993 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 C14 RCM, 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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C14 RCM is a 1993 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 8 February 1993.

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