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JOE 274W

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2011
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

147,300 mi
Last recorded147,300 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2010
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOE 274W
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2010 147,300 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front flitches holed by corrosion

both front swivell joints slightly leaking

Fail 18 Mar 2010 147,289 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber missing (2.7.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front flitches holed by corrosion

both front swivell joints slightly leaking

Fail 31 Mar 2009 147,269 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside 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)

both sill holed by corrosion

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 144,707 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 144,697 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 140,475 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2006 140,475 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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JOE 274W is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 JOE 274W, 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 JOE 274W registered?

JOE 274W is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is JOE 274W safe to buy?

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