MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,954 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Body mount prescribed area corroded and holed
Central Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre deflated
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Body mount prescribed area corroded and holed
Offside Front Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Some under body suspension components are rusty.
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Battery loose
Both front inner wheel arches corroded and holed but not within a prescribed area
Exhaust rubbers cracked
Nearside Headlight aim poor
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Battery loose
Both front inner wheel arches corroded and holed but not within a prescribed area
Exhaust rubbers cracked
Nearside Headlight aim poor
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
slight play in steering
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
slight play in steering box
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.
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G853 VUU is a 1990 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 G853 VUU, 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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G853 VUU is a 1990 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 2 March 1990.
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