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G666 VUL

1990 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

129,697 mi
Last recorded129,697 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2014
Typical for 1990 Land Rover Discovery146,743 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG666 VUL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2014 129,697 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front prop condition

front seat mounts condition

nearside sill condition

offside front inner wing

rear exhaust condition

steering drag link ends worn

steering feeplay

Fail 28 Aug 2014 129,697 miles

offside front inner wing

rear exhaust condition

steering drag link ends worn

steering feeplay

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front prop condition

front seat mounts condition

nearside sill condition

Fail 17 Sep 2013 127,375 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

battery

drag link ends slight wear

front propshaft condition

front seat mounts condition

front to rear and rear brake pipes rusted

nearside sill rusted

offside front inner wing condition

rear floor condition

washers

Pass 17 Sep 2013 127,375 miles

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

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

battery

drag link ends slight wear

front propshaft condition

front seat mounts condition

front to rear and rear brake pipes rusted

nearside sill rusted

offside front inner wing condition

rear floor condition

washers

Pass 17 Aug 2012 123,967 miles

rear floor rusted

slight wear steering box arm joint

slight wear steering column joint

Pass 10 Sep 2011 120,458 miles

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

offside front inner wing rusted

power steering box damp

rear and front to rear brake pipes rusted

Pass 13 Aug 2010 114,551 miles

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

rear suspension bushes

Fail 13 Aug 2010 114,551 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear suspension bushes

Pass 21 Aug 2009 108,716 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

mud under vehicle

offside front seat mounting

Fail 21 Aug 2009 108,716 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

mud under vehicle

offside front seat mounting

Pass 21 Aug 2008 102,428 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

drag link end slight wear

rear floor rusted

Pass 17 Aug 2007 96,084 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 88,154 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

drivers seat monting

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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G666 VUL is a 1990 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1990 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 146,743 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 G666 VUL, 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 36 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 G666 VUL registered?

G666 VUL is a 1990 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 April 1990.

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