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J200 GAL

1995 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

240,968 mi
Last recorded240,968 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 1995 Land Rover Discovery136,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ200 GAL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 240,968 miles

body has slight corrosion nsf osf nsr osr wheel arch and floor pan

Pass 8 May 2017 233,391 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 231,060 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 224,311 miles

n/s/f headlamp holed...

oil leaks...

steering damper bushes worn...

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 214,212 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 208,085 miles

n/s outer sill corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2011 195,675 miles

both front and rear track rod ends have slight play

n.s front brake hose starting to perish

n.s front wheel bearing has slght play

n.s rear tyre worn slightly on outer edge

o.s front track rod end has slight play

o.s front tyre worn on outer edge

rear brake pipe starting to corrode

rear exhaust box starting to blow

Pass 18 Nov 2010 180,358 miles

Nearside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 2 Nov 2009 169,199 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

differential seals leaking.

rear floorpan has surface corrosion.

Pass 2 Nov 2009 169,199 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

differential seals leaking.

rear floorpan has surface corrosion.

Pass 20 Nov 2008 162,654 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2007 147,645 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 101,078 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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J200 GAL is a 1995 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1995 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 136,011 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 J200 GAL, 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 31 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J200 GAL is a 1995 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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