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K149 YKV

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

58,764 mi
Last recorded58,764 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2015
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK149 YKV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2015 58,764 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 54,038 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 54,038 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 50,611 miles

discs corroded

rear body x member corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2012 50,611 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

discs corroded

rear body x member corroded

Fail 24 Nov 2011 43,788 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 43,788 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 39,811 miles

front hub seals damp

rear discs corroded

rear row seats not fitted

steering box damp

Fail 30 May 2009 38,705 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 30 May 2009 38,705 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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K149 YKV is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 K149 YKV, 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 K149 YKV registered?

K149 YKV is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 2 October 1992.

Is K149 YKV safe to buy?

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