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E15 AMT

1998 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,741 mi
Last recorded104,741 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2015
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Discovery124,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE15 AMT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2015 104,741 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 103,087 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

advise near side front inner wing corried

Fail 27 Mar 2014 103,087 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

advise near side front inner wing corried

Fail 23 Mar 2013 100,983 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2013 100,983 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 98,969 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 97,258 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 95,942 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2010 95,942 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 94,435 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 90,283 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 90,283 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2007 85,871 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front and rear brake pads 75% worn approximatley

slight oil leak from rear axle input seal area

Pass 15 Mar 2006 75,462 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2006 75,420 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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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E15 AMT is a 1998 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 E15 AMT, 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 E15 AMT registered?

E15 AMT is a 1998 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 June 1998.

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