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J632 SFX

1992 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

17,488 mi
Last recorded17,488 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2007
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ632 SFX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2007 17,488 miles

windsceen is damaged outside swept area

Fail 5 Nov 2007 17,137 miles

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

windsceen is damaged outside swept area

Pass 13 Nov 2006 184,525 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 184,215 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

brake pedal rubber starting to wear down.

corrosion around front+rear body mounts.

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

front coil springs corroding.

front floor pans corroding around seatbelt mounts.

n/s beamset pattern starting to become poor.

n/s/r tyre starting to crack+perish.

o/s+n/s/f inner wings/arches corroding.

o/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly/out of shape.

oil leak.

play in o/s track rod end+o/s drag link end.

rear axle/suspension corroding.

rear floor pans corroding badly.

sligh damage to n/s/r road wheel.

slight fluid weep around power steering pipes/hoses/pump.

Pass 7 Nov 2005 165,940 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2005 165,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

corrosion around front inner wings /arches.

corrosion around front to rear body mounts.

drivers seat starting to become insecure.

front to rear+rear metall brake pipes corroding.

inner/outer/step sills corroding.

n/s inner sill/step sill holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.

o/s side step securing bracket corroding badly.

oil leak.

play in n/s swivel bearing.

play in o/s+n/s/r wheel bearings.

rear floor pans corroding.

rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

slight damage to n/s/r road wheel.

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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J632 SFX is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 J632 SFX, 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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J632 SFX is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 April 1992.

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