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J623 RJO

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

146,940 mi
Last recorded146,940 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2015
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ623 RJO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2015 146,940 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

all four tyres perrished slightly

both inner rear sills corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2015 146,940 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all four tyres perrished slightly

both inner rear sills corroded

Fail 27 Dec 2014 146,940 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Both front shock turrets corroded.

Both swivel seals are seeping

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 May 2013 146,715 miles

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

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

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

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

rear and front Vehicle structure has corrosion

Pass 9 Mar 2012 140,991 miles

N/S/F INNER WING RUST

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 135,655 miles

Front bumper corrosion

Gearbox oil leaks

Offside front spherical joint leaks

Oil leak

Rear diff oil leak

Fail 17 Feb 2011 135,654 miles

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

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

Front bumper corrosion

Gearbox oil leaks

Offside front spherical joint leaks

Oil leak

Rear diff oil leak

Pass 10 Mar 2010 131,382 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Rear propshaft bolt and nut missing

Fail 5 Mar 2010 131,379 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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)

Rear propshaft bolt and nut missing

Pass 22 Oct 2008 130,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside front inner wheel arch has a hole caused by corrosion

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

Oil leak

Rear screen wiper is deteriorated

Fail 16 Oct 2008 130,153 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside front inner wheel arch has a hole caused by corrosion

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

Oil leak

Rear screen wiper is deteriorated

Pass 17 Oct 2007 127,036 miles

N/S dipped beam light output low

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Rear wiper split

Rust hole under nerside wheel arch.

Fail 16 Oct 2007 127,036 miles

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

N/S dipped beam light output low

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Rear wiper split

Rust hole under nerside wheel arch.

Pass 12 Oct 2006 119,525 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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J623 RJO is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 J623 RJO, 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 J623 RJO registered?

J623 RJO is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 June 1992.

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