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K140 SAD

1992 Land Rover Discovery

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

183,791 mi
Last recorded183,791 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK140 SAD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 183,791 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 183,791 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 183,169 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Offside Rear fold down seat missing

Offside Rear indicator cover missing

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front hub seals leaking

r/n/s & r/o/s floors corroded

r/o/s & r/n/s body mounts corroding

rear cross member corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2016 183,167 miles

Emissions not tested machine fault (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Offside Rear fold down seat missing

Offside Rear indicator cover missing

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front hub seals leaking

r/n/s & r/o/s floors corroded

r/o/s & r/n/s body mounts corroding

rear cross member corroded

Fail 8 Jan 2016 183,150 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat clip...missing (5.2.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe kinked to caliper (3.6.B.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear indicator cover missing

both front hubs leaking

r/n/s & r/o/s body mountings corroding

r/n/s & r/o/s floors corroding

r/o/s fold down seat missing

rear exhaust tail pipe corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2015 183,133 miles

Centre Front Front drive shaft coupling bearing fastener insecure (2.5.C.2b)

Centre Rear Lower Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 183,017 miles

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

rust all over

Fail 26 Mar 2014 183,010 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 98,244 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 179,273 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Jan 2010 179,267 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

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

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

Chip in front screen.

Corrosion under battery.

Fuel pipes are rusty.

Play in n/s/f swivals

Pass 13 Jan 2009 177,624 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 177,547 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 172,710 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front swivell seals damp

n/s/f inner wings corroded

o/s/f inner wing corroded

sill covers fitted

Fail 8 Oct 2007 172,676 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body has excessive displacement which may lead to loss of vehicle control (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Corrosion on both bay panels under bonnett

Front prop shaft rear hardy spicer u/s

Rear number Plate slightly faded

Slight side movement hand brake lever

slight corrosion on rear valance

Pass 2 Jun 2006 169,200 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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K140 SAD is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 K140 SAD, 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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K140 SAD is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 August 1992.

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