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K101 TGV

1993 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

161,309 mi
Last recorded161,309 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2019
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Discovery141,452 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK101 TGV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2019 161,309 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 14 Jun 2018 159,093 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 157,199 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 155,537 miles

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

rear shock absorbers have little damping effect

windscreen damaged

Pass 23 Jun 2015 151,624 miles

no plate lights need attention

trailer socket needs attention, broken.

Fail 28 Nov 2014 151,490 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2013 150,527 miles

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

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

o/side front sill coroded

Pass 28 Nov 2012 148,926 miles

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

n/side door mirror damaged

Fail 27 Nov 2012 148,885 miles

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

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

n/side door mirror damaged

Pass 1 Dec 2011 147,346 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 145,780 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 143,945 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 142,616 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 140,656 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 140,546 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2006 137,521 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 133,040 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2005 132,937 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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

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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K101 TGV is a 1993 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1993 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 141,452 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 K101 TGV, 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 33 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 K101 TGV registered?

K101 TGV is a 1993 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 2 March 1993.

Is K101 TGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K101 TGV shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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