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J756 UUK

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Orange Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

192,892 mi
Last recorded192,892 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2022
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ756 UUK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2022 192,892 miles

Nearside door mirror glass cracked

Fail 22 Sep 2022 192,892 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside door mirror glass cracked

Fail 10 Feb 2022 192,885 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door mirror (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre outer sill corroded/holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre outer sill corroded/holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected flitch corroded/holed (1.1.21 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2019 192,876 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All discs worn/rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Apr 2019 192,875 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt missing Bolts missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel Propshaft hand brake not working (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs worn / rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning switch faulty O/s indicators inoperative when hazards are active (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Passenger door stiff to open

Offside Front Slight corrosion next to brake pipe brackets not structural

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 191,554 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 189,330 miles

rear brake pipes across axle slightly corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2015 186,255 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 183,367 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 179,945 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 179,945 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 1 Oct 2012 179,573 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 179,573 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 176,419 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 176,411 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Dec 2008 174,424 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 174,353 miles

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

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

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

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

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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J756 UUK is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Orange with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1992 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 144,536 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 J756 UUK, 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 J756 UUK registered?

J756 UUK is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 March 1992.

Is J756 UUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J756 UUK shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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