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J39 UND

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

125,539 mi
Last recorded125,539 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2022
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ39 UND
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2022 125,539 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section at clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front both front swivel housings leaking slightly

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box and gearbox leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

transfer box input shaft bearing has slight play

Pass 19 Aug 2020 125,428 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 125,253 miles

Offside Front tyre perished

Oil leak engine and transmission ()

propshaft uj has slight play

Pass 23 Nov 2015 120,521 miles

headlight reflectors tarnished

Fail 20 Nov 2015 120,519 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

headlight reflectors tarnished

Fail 2 Nov 2015 120,460 miles

Front registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Outer Tie bar/rod locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Rear Outer brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Outer Tie bar/rod locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Offside Rear Outer brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

rear propshaft bolts loose

Pass 9 Aug 2014 108,704 miles

centre console fitted with blue tweed bag suspect driver closet homosexual

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 15 Aug 2013 107,325 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 107,325 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 103,830 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 103,830 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 101,928 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 98,764 miles

slight oil leak nsf hub

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2010 98,764 miles

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

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

slight oil leak nsf hub

Pass 6 May 2009 92,027 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 May 2008 85,636 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 74,159 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 11 Apr 2007 74,128 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2006 67,513 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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J39 UND is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 J39 UND, 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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J39 UND is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 June 1992.

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