CarVerify

Free Car Check

K109 AMO

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,864 mi
Last recorded75,864 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2019
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Land Rover
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationK109 AMO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 Jan 2019 75,864 miles

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting All body mounts front and rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Both inner wheel arches (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Floor excessively deteriorated Boot floor (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Both sides (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Rear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached Both sides (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Swivel hub slight play

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 74,124 miles

Oil leak

battery insecure

Pass 31 Oct 2011 72,410 miles

Battery insecure

Front brake discs worn/corroded.

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Oil leak

Rear brake discs worn/corroded.

Fail 26 Oct 2011 72,367 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Battery insecure

Front brake discs worn/corroded.

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Rear brake discs worn/corroded.

Pass 28 Oct 2010 69,162 miles

Both rear Body mounting brackets begining to corode

Oil leak

Pass 6 May 2009 64,502 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 58,559 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 57,837 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 56,583 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
Full Land Rover Discovery reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

K109 AMO is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 K109 AMO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K109 AMO?

You can check the full history of K109 AMO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was K109 AMO registered?

K109 AMO is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K109 AMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K109 AMO shows 9 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.

Does K109 AMO have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on K109 AMO. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.