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J105 GEX

1992 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

309,278 mi
Last recorded309,278 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2024
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ105 GEX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2024 309,278 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 300,702 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 290,117 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 275,887 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 244,265 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 5 Sep 2016 244,238 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low will not adjust (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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J105 GEX is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1992 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 144,536 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 J105 GEX, 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 34 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J105 GEX registered?

J105 GEX is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 February 1992.

Is J105 GEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J105 GEX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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