MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
228,048 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Front Bumper insecure bolts loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged and o/s/f brackets mounts corrode and holed (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Seat belt installation anchorage insecure unbolted (10.1 (d))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired and o/s/f inner arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch holed various places (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassi holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre pillar holed and also inappropriately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater not working and o/s (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door pillar holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure door mirror (3.3 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor holed also inappropriately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch holed various places also been inappropriately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired centre door pillar (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged brake pipe locking end corroded (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired floor spot welded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Seat belt installation anchorage insecure drivers corroded and broken (10.1 (d))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
body mounts corroded and been repaired
o/s/f body mount missing
rear trail arm bushes deteriorating
Fuel cap/sealing device missing Key not available (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Reflector insecure (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 2nd mounting (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Seat mounting (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Front mounting (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Door shut (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
O/S number plate light lens missing
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Oil leak
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Vehicle underside is heavily undersealed
Oil leak
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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J218 PEY is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 J218 PEY, 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.
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J218 PEY is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 3 April 1992.
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