MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,908 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear trailing arm (front bushes)perished, but no excessive movement
front steering arm from steering box has slight play in the ball joint closest to the nsf wheel
oil leaking from gearbox area
osf screen wash jet partially blocked
osf tyre wearing low on tread on the inner edge
osr door frame corroded near lock pin
rear prop shaft donut excessively worn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both rear trailing arm (front bushes)perished, but no excessive movement
front steering arm from steering box has slight play in the ball joint closest to the nsf wheel
oil leaking from gearbox area
osf screen wash jet partially blocked
osf tyre wearing low on tread on the inner edge
osr door frame corroded near lock pin
rear prop shaft donut excessively worn
slight play in nsf ball joint
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GSB 998 is a 1996 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1996 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 129,265 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 GSB 998, 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 30 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 GSB 998 registered?
GSB 998 is a 1996 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 9 September 1996.
Is GSB 998 safe to buy?
The MOT history for GSB 998 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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