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G101 BRF

1989 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

208,597 mi
Last recorded208,597 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2007
Typical for 1989 Land Rover Discovery144,608 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG101 BRF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2007 208,597 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 203,574 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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G101 BRF is a 1989 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 144,608 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 G101 BRF, 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 37 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G101 BRF?

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What year was G101 BRF registered?

G101 BRF is a 1989 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 16 November 1989.

Is G101 BRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G101 BRF shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G101 BRF have outstanding finance?

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