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H892 EWK

1990 Land Rover Discovery

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

135,756 mi
Last recorded135,756 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 1990 Land Rover Discovery146,743 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH892 EWK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 135,756 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 135,174 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all underside. (3.6.B.4e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arches. (5.2.6)

corrosion to exhaust.

Pass 27 Apr 2016 134,435 miles

chassis slightly corroded

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 5 Mar 2015 133,541 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2013 133,188 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2012 132,758 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 18 Jun 2011 132,475 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 132,475 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 132,265 miles

black underseal on chassis & brake pipes

long travel on brake pedal

Pass 17 Feb 2009 130,604 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

black underseal on chassis & brake pipes

Pass 22 Feb 2008 126,590 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 28 Dec 2007 126,583 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 May 2006 121,241 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 121,241 miles

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

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

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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H892 EWK is a 1990 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 H892 EWK, 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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H892 EWK is a 1990 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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