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J610 MUT

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Bronze Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2024
Tests31 (17 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate54.8%

Mileage

152,738 mi
Last recorded152,738 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2023
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ610 MUT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 14 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2023 152,738 miles

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

Front hub slightly weeping

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight under body corrosion

Vehicle body slightly corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2022 147,437 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight transmission leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Slight Diff leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight under body corrosion

Pass 7 Apr 2021 140,602 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

vehicle has under body corrosion

vehicle heavily under sealed

Pass 7 Apr 2020 136,957 miles

underneath vehicle has been partly undersealed

Fail 26 Mar 2020 136,907 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm modified so the suspension is likely to foul other components track control arm bent (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge on 2 mill (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Inner wing support corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge on 2 mill (5.2.3 (e))

underneath vehicle has been partly undersealed

vehicle in a corrosive condition

water header tank cap missing

Pass 1 Apr 2019 128,610 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under floor corroding

under floor under sealed

Fail 28 Mar 2019 128,609 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under floor corroding

under floor under sealed

Pass 8 Sep 2017 124,809 miles

Parking brake operation grabbing slightly (3.7.C.3b)

Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

o/s/f inner wing plated

Fail 11 Aug 2017 124,727 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering wing corroded (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when brakeing (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Jun 2016 119,841 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal around box area (2.3.3b)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

oil leak

under floor corroding

Fail 31 May 2016 119,828 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal around box area (2.3.3b)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

oil leak

under floor corroding

Fail 20 May 2016 119,793 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded From flexi hoses to calliper. X2 pipes. (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

All coil springs on vehicle have heavy corrosion.

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Corroded and holed but not affecting strength (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front position lamp insecure.

Nearside front shock absorber has misting of oil.

Nearside front wheel bearing has slight play. Requires adjustment.

Nearside rear passenger belt buckle outer casing damaged.

Offside front position lamp insecure.

Offside front wheel bearing has slight play. Requires adjustment.

Offside rear wheel bearing has slight play. Requires adjustment.

Play in steering box control arm. Requires adjustment.

Vehicle has various oil leaks visible from underside.

Pass 22 May 2015 115,420 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 May 2015 115,418 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 110,383 miles

nsr bump stop missing

play in nsf swivel housing

play in steering system

previous welding repairs

slight play steering uj

steering box damp

Fail 15 Aug 2014 110,383 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nsr bump stop missing

play in nsf swivel housing

play in steering system

previous welding repairs

slight play steering uj

steering box damp

Pass 19 Aug 2013 105,905 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 105,899 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Front Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Fail 12 Aug 2013 105,897 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 May 2012 104,257 miles

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

n/s rear bump stop missing

o/s/f hub seal leaking

slight corrosion on o/s front panel

Fail 8 May 2012 104,257 miles

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

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

n/s rear bump stop missing

o/s/f hub seal leaking

slight corrosion on o/s front panel

Pass 22 Sep 2010 100,494 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Coolant leak

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both inner wings corroded

slight play steering

Fail 6 Sep 2010 100,415 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

damage on n/s/r seat belt buckle

large holes & corrosion both front inner wing mounting panels

slight play in o/s/f hub assy.

Pass 31 Jul 2009 96,800 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Oil leak

suspension weak at offside

Pass 8 Aug 2008 92,866 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 92,866 miles

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Battery insecure

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

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

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

n/s/f and o/s/f inner wheel arches are carroded.

slight noise when spinning the offside front wheel.but does not feel rough.

Pass 27 Jul 2007 95,118 miles

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

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

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

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

corrosion to both front inner wings

Fail 26 Jul 2007 95,118 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

corrosion to both front inner wings

Pass 18 Aug 2006 86,241 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

Fail 17 Aug 2006 86,241 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

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

Battery insecure

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2005 80,679 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (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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J610 MUT is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Bronze with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.8%.

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 J610 MUT, 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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J610 MUT is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 January 1992.

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