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H212 FPC

1990 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

183,951 mi
Last recorded183,951 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2012
Typical for 1990 Land Rover Discovery146,743 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH212 FPC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2012 183,951 miles

BODY MOUNTING AREAS BADLY CORRODED

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 169,482 miles

underside of vehicle slightly corroded but not holed within 30cm of a prescribed area

Fail 17 Sep 2011 169,482 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

underside of vehicle slightly corroded but not holed within 30cm of a prescribed area

Pass 19 Oct 2010 161,132 miles

Front and rear brake discs corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2010 161,111 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2009 155,153 miles

2 body mounting areas corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2009 155,121 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

2 body mounting areas corroded

Front of offside sill corroded - not prescribed area

Pass 22 Sep 2008 148,654 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Heavy surface corrosion to both offside and rear nearside outrigger body mountings

Heavy surface corrosion to rear of front to rear brake pipe and offside rear axle brake pipe

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Fail 19 Sep 2008 148,622 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Heavy surface corrosion to both offside and rear nearside outrigger body mountings

Heavy surface corrosion to rear of front to rear brake pipe and offside rear axle brake pipe

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2007 141,942 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2006 136,817 miles

One nearside body mounting corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2005 129,954 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

heavy surface corrosion to rear axle

nearside rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

surface corrosion to offside and nearside outer sills

surface corrosion to offside front and nearside front shock absorber top mountings

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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H212 FPC is a 1990 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 H212 FPC, 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 H212 FPC registered?

H212 FPC is a 1990 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H212 FPC safe to buy?

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