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J356 AOO

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

243,664 mi
Last recorded243,664 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ356 AOO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2021 243,664 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 233,781 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 221,331 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 209,544 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 197,312 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 186,224 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 179,486 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014
Pass 27 Aug 2013 71,327 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 149,043 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 149,153 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 144,670 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 144,664 miles

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 140,072 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 135,503 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 135,503 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Pass 1 May 2007 131,392 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 127,124 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 127,121 miles

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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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J356 AOO is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 J356 AOO, 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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What year was J356 AOO registered?

J356 AOO is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 May 1992.

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