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G779 WVS

1990 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

194,134 mi
Last recorded194,134 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2008
Typical for 1990 Land Rover Discovery146,743 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG779 WVS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2008 194,134 miles

Both rear tyres perished and worn.

O/S/F Metal brake pipe poorly secured.

Lower steering u/j worn.(engine bay area.)

O/S/F Tyre perished,split and in poor condition.

Fail 29 May 2008 189,397 miles

Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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G779 WVS is a 1990 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 G779 WVS, 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 G779 WVS registered?

G779 WVS is a 1990 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 23 March 1990.

Is G779 WVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G779 WVS shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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