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J694 DYB

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

110,819 mi
Last recorded110,819 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ694 DYB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 110,819 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 110,819 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2023 108,316 miles
Fail 9 May 2023 108,316 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 May 2022 105,232 miles
Fail 26 May 2022 105,232 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 102,305 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 102,305 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 100,580 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

N/s and o/s front hub oil seals slight leak

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 100,440 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 95,973 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 91,371 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 89,468 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside inner sill corrosion

offside inner sill corrosion

Pass 5 Feb 2015 86,894 miles

nearside inner sill corrosion

offside inner sill corrosion

Pass 6 Feb 2014 85,203 miles

corrosion nearside inner sill

corrosion offside inner sill

Pass 25 Feb 2013 83,090 miles

nearside inner sill corrosion

offside inner sill corrosion

Pass 23 Feb 2012 82,196 miles

offside inner sill corrosion

Pass 14 Feb 2011 81,966 miles

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

nearside rear bumpstop rubber missing

offside inner sill corrosion

Pass 18 Feb 2010 81,437 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 80,343 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 78,851 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 77,320 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2006 75,375 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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J694 DYB is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 J694 DYB, 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 J694 DYB registered?

J694 DYB is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 March 1992.

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The MOT history for J694 DYB shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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