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F107 RBV

1988 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

205,769 mi
Last recorded205,769 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2016
Typical for 1988 Land Rover Discovery115,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF107 RBV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2016 205,769 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

oil leak

Fail 29 Mar 2016 205,545 miles

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2015 201,142 miles

Oil leak

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Slight play in O/S/F king pin bush

Pass 31 Mar 2014 195,988 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 190,038 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 183,140 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 177,372 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 177,370 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2010 170,291 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 165,647 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 158,669 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 151,205 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 143,755 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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F107 RBV is a 1988 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1988 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 115,600 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 F107 RBV, 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 38 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F107 RBV registered?

F107 RBV is a 1988 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is F107 RBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F107 RBV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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