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J605 UWO

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

156,767 mi
Last recorded156,767 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2013
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ605 UWO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2013 156,767 miles

small chip in windscreen

Fail 9 Oct 2013 156,767 miles

Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)

small chip in windscreen

Pass 9 Oct 2012 155,553 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 154,059 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 153,415 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 151,426 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 150,851 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 146,816 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 139,154 miles

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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J605 UWO is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 J605 UWO, 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 J605 UWO registered?

J605 UWO is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 1992.

Is J605 UWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J605 UWO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J605 UWO have outstanding finance?

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