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J44 CLB

1995 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,024 mi
Last recorded138,024 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 1995 Land Rover Discovery136,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ44 CLB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 138,024 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Top of bearing has movement in the top section of the sphere (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Seatbelt removed at time of test

Rear Boot side facing seats have their seatbelts removed at time of test

Rear Rear seats removed at time of test

Rear Upper Axle stabiliser centre ball joint gaiter leaking geese and split

Fail 24 Aug 2016 137,879 miles

Brake pedal spongy No rear foot brake reading and pedal goes down to the front stop (3.3.B.1b)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases And hanger broken (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Bumper lamp unit showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor pan corroded and holed by rear side facing seat belt mounts (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Door shut corroded and holed by seatbelt mount (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor pan corroded and holed by rear side facing seat belt mounts (5.2.6)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Sticky but worked every time after lube. (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Top of bearing has movement in the top section of the sphere (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Upper Axle stabiliser centre ball joint gaiter leaking geese and split

Pass 1 Aug 2014 130,998 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 125,880 miles

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

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

offside front inner wheel arch corroeded and holed

Fail 27 Jun 2013 125,872 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

offside front inner wheel arch corroeded and holed

Pass 27 Apr 2012 120,209 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear bump stop missing

Pass 4 May 2011 114,575 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 108,321 miles

Battery insecure

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front tyres on legal limit (advise replacement)

handbrake travel

offside and nearside front inner wings coroded

under body and brake pipes undersealed

Fail 19 Apr 2010 108,283 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Battery insecure

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front tyres on legal limit (advise replacement)

handbrake travel

offside and nearside front inner wings coroded

under body and brake pipes undersealed

Fail 17 Mar 2010 107,834 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

brake drum insecure (3.5.1i)

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

near side front inner wing corroded

off side front head light slightly inscure

rear floors welded from inside

Pass 25 Nov 2008 92,282 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 86,521 miles

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

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 30 Nov 2007 86,521 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 81,300 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

service brake pedal travel long (has reserve)

Pass 3 Nov 2005 75,868 miles

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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J44 CLB is a 1995 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J44 CLB, 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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J44 CLB is a 1995 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 4 December 1995.

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