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GFZ 4368

1990 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

182,830 mi
Last recorded182,830 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2016
Typical for 1990 Land Rover Discovery146,743 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFZ 4368
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2016 182,830 miles

Slight play in nearside front swivel pin

Stone chip in windscreen

Various oil weeps

Pass 8 Apr 2015 177,142 miles

all 4 tyres feathering on edges

nearside front swivel pin has slight play

nearside front track rod end gaiter deteriorating

offside front swivel pin has slight play

offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play

rear parts of chassis corroding

various chips in windscreen

various oil leaks

Pass 31 Jan 2014 174,150 miles

Rear brake pads worn low

Slight play in offside front anti-roll bar drop link

Slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Slight play in offside rear drop link

Fail 2 Feb 2013 171,082 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 171,082 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 163,827 miles

Both front hub seals slight leak of grease

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 156,938 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 147,165 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 143,749 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 135,600 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 127,200 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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GFZ 4368 is a 1990 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GFZ 4368, 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 GFZ 4368 registered?

GFZ 4368 is a 1990 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is GFZ 4368 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFZ 4368 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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