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D767 LDB

1986 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

165,926 mi
Last recorded165,926 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 1986 Land Rover Discovery136,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD767 LDB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 165,926 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2025 165,926 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 165,133 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 163,985 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 163,985 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2022 161,805 miles

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2022 161,805 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 158,018 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 154,352 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 151,238 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 147,281 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 141,593 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 140,071 miles

burning smell from in side the cab

Pass 23 Apr 2009 138,741 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Apr 2009 138,734 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2008 137,475 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Apr 2008 137,475 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2007 135,750 miles

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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D767 LDB is a 1986 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1986 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.3% with a typical mileage of 136,612 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 D767 LDB, 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 40 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D767 LDB is a 1986 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 November 1986.

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