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J451 PFK

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

118,810 mi
Last recorded118,810 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ451 PFK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 118,810 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake discs corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General underbody corrosion

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jul 2021 118,405 miles

discs corroded

oil leaks

vehicle structure is corroded but rigidity ok !

Pass 28 Jul 2020 117,992 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Engine oil leaks

General age related corrosion

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 117,502 miles

bushes and dust covers are cracking

oil leaks

underside is corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2018 116,932 miles

oil leaks and the tractor joints are weeping

rear axle top ball joint dust cover is cracking

the underside is very rusty

Pass 20 Jul 2017 116,577 miles

both track rod ends are stiff

osf brake disc inner face is rusty

osf sill osf inner wing nsf inner wing and the nsr inner arch are going rusty

slight play in the osf wheel bearing

Pass 1 Aug 2016 116,074 miles

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

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

both front inner arches are rusty

brake discs are rusty

nsr bump stop is missing

os headlamp is on the max setting

slight play in the nsr wheel bearing

Fail 28 Jul 2016 116,064 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b) DANGEROUS

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

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

both front inner arches are rusty

brake discs are rusty

drive belts are loose

os headlamp is on the max setting

slight play in the drag link end

slight play in the nsr wheel bearing

Pass 4 Aug 2015 115,611 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 115,597 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

battery notfastened down

interior mirror missing

Fail 7 Oct 2013 115,469 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Oil leak

battery warning light on

corrosion holes close to body mountings offside front, nearside + offside rear body

exhaust system corroded with small leak from front and rear exhaust

manifold to front pipe joint stud broken off

offside front tyre worn to 3mm + perished and cracking on inside side wall

slight play in nearside swivel housing

spare tyre cracked + perished on sidewalls

vehicle body corroded around boot

Pass 7 Oct 2013 115,469 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

battery warning light on

corrosion holes close to body mountings offside front, nearside + offside rear body

exhaust system corroded with small leak from front and rear exhaust

manifold to front pipe joint stud broken off

offside front tyre worn to 3mm + perished and cracking on inside side wall

slight play in nearside swivel housing

spare tyre cracked + perished on sidewalls

vehicle body corroded around boot

Pass 10 Oct 2012 114,977 miles

battery insecure

complete exhaust system corroded

front brake discs corroded

front exhaust pipe clamps corroding away

headlamp dip and main beam slightly dim

nearside and offside front inner wheel arches corroded through

offside front tyre perished on inside edge but not showing chords

slight exhaust blow from nearside down pipe to manifold and stud broken

slight play in nearside front swivel pin bearings

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Fail 10 Oct 2012 114,977 miles

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

battery insecure

complete exhaust system corroded

front brake discs corroded

front exhaust pipe clamps corroding away

headlamp dip and main beam slightly dim

nearside and offside front inner wheel arches corroded through

offside front tyre perished on inside edge but not showing chords

slight exhaust blow from nearside down pipe to manifold and stud broken

slight play in nearside front swivel pin bearings

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 12 Oct 2011 113,730 miles

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

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Oct 2011 113,730 miles

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

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 120,029 miles

front body cross member corroded

front brake discs slightly corroded

front inner wings corroded

offside rear bump stop missing

slight exhaust blow from nearside manifold to down pipe joint and one stud broken

Fail 12 Oct 2010 112,029 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

front body cross member corroded

front brake discs slightly corroded

front inner wings corroded

offside rear bump stop missing

rear brake discs corroded

slight exhaust blow from nearside manifold to down pipe joint and one stud broken

Pass 5 Jan 2010 111,595 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 5 Jan 2010 111,595 miles

Oil leak

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

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 19 Nov 2008 110,882 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both front inner hub oil seals leaking

both rear tyres showing signs of deterioration and cracking on sidewalls

Pass 19 Nov 2008 110,882 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both front inner hub oil seals leaking

both rear tyres showing signs of deterioration and cracking on sidewalls

Pass 15 Dec 2006 109,964 miles

front inner wings corroded

nearside head lamp damp

Pass 23 Dec 2005 107,647 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2005 107,647 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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J451 PFK is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 J451 PFK, 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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J451 PFK is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 April 1992.

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