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K11 FEN

1998 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

156,581 mi
Last recorded156,581 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2016
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Discovery124,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK11 FEN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2016 156,581 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Nov 2016 156,581 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Oct 2015 151,619 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 144,164 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 140,110 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 140,104 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 131,183 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 128,153 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 117,596 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 108,431 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 108,400 miles

Offside Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

fluid leak on steering box,

Pass 28 Nov 2008 101,658 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2007 88,016 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 88,016 miles

Offside Rear Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 77,280 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2005 71,020 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end socket spring broken (2.2.B.1e)

Pass 3 Dec 2005 71,020 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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K11 FEN is a 1998 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1998 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 124,084 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 K11 FEN, 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 28 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K11 FEN registered?

K11 FEN is a 1998 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 December 1998.

Is K11 FEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for K11 FEN shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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