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D13 RJP

1998 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Petrol 3947cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

77,848 mi
Last recorded77,848 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2008
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Discovery124,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD13 RJP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,947cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2008 77,848 miles

Oil leak

parts of exhaust in poor condition

Fail 6 Oct 2008 77,848 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

parts of exhaust in poor condition

Pass 8 Oct 2007 76,398 miles

n/s/r outer tyre wall slightly perished

oil leak front axle

Pass 11 Oct 2006 74,783 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 74,783 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2005 73,163 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2005 73,163 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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D13 RJP is a 1998 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 D13 RJP, 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 D13 RJP registered?

D13 RJP is a 1998 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 August 1998.

Is D13 RJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D13 RJP shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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