MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,391 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Body mounting corroded
Offside Rear Body mounting corroded
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Corrosion area of body mounting
Nearside Front Oil leak from axle swivel seal
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak from axle swivel seal
Offside Rear Body mounting prescribed corroded
Power steering malfunctioning Power steering drive belt(s) slipping (2.1.5 (a))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Oil leak from axle swivel seal
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak from axle swivel seal
Offside Rear Body mounting prescribed corroded
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Sidewalls deteriorated (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Body mounting slightly corroded
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Sidewalls deteriorated. Slight damage to outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Corrosion area of rear body mount
Offside Rear Tyre inner sidewall deteriorating
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak Nearside and offside front axle swivel seals leaking ()
Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated around tread and sidewalls
Offside Rear Tyre deteriorated around tread and sidewalls
Signs of corrosion outer edge of nearside side step
Slight oil leak from both side front axle swivel seals
Corrosion areaa of offside rear body mounting prescribed area.
Offside rear tyre and spare tyre deteriorating around tread and sidewalls.
Oil leaks from both side front axle swivel seals.
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Corrosion areaa of offside rear body mounting prescribed area.
Offside rear tyre and spare tyre deteriorating around tread and sidewalls.
Oil leaks from both side front axle swivel seals.
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear tyre deteriorated around tread and sidewalls.
Slight oil leak from both side front axle swivel seals.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside rear tyre showing signs of deterioration around tread area.
Nearside side step damaged/deteriorated. Some sharp edges along lower edges.
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside rear tyre showing signs of deterioration around tread area.
Nearside side step damaged/deteriorated. Some sharp edges along lower edges.
Front number plate cracked
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside and Offside front swivals leaking
Nearside and Offside front tyres deteriorated and perished
Nearside and Offside rear tyres deteriorated and perished
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak
Front number plate cracked
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside and Offside front swivals leaking
Nearside and Offside front tyres deteriorated and perished
Nearside and Offside rear tyres deteriorated and perished
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Both front swivel seals leaking.
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear tyre tread and sidewalls deteriorating. Tyre under inflated.
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Both front swivel seals leaking.
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear tyre tread and sidewalls deteriorating. Tyre under inflated.
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak from offside front axle swivel seal area.
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
nearside front door stiff
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both front swivels leaking
nearside front door stiff
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both swivel jionts leaking
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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J579 TBM is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 J579 TBM, 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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J579 TBM is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 June 1992.
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