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K189 RRL

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

204,567 mi
Last recorded204,567 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2015
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK189 RRL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2015 204,567 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 204,567 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 204,567 miles

Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 204,567 miles

Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 202,416 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 197,809 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 182,469 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Fail 5 Jul 2008 165,562 miles

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

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

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

both rear number plate lamps dim

nearside rear bump stop missing

offside front hub seal leaking but not on to brake system

power steering belt squeek on full lock

Pass 5 Jul 2008 165,562 miles

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

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

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

both rear number plate lamps dim

nearside rear bump stop missing

offside front hub seal leaking but not on to brake system

power steering belt squeek on full lock

Pass 26 Jun 2007 152,417 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 16 Jun 2007 152,225 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2006 142,190 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 142,190 miles

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

n/s/front tyre just in limits and also has nail in it

steering joint dust cover split/missing

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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K189 RRL is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 K189 RRL, 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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K189 RRL is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 21 August 1992.

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