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K272 EYP

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

182,426 mi
Last recorded182,426 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2017
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK272 EYP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2017 182,426 miles

both head lights appear slightly dim on dipped beam

both rear bump stops are badly worn and are slightly insecure

both rear chassis rails has considerable corrosion especially around bump stop area

general corrosion under vehicle on sills and floor

o/s/f slight oil leak from rive shaft seal

slight engine oil leak

slight play on both front wheel bearings

Fail 4 Jan 2017 182,426 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

both head lights appear slightly dim on dipped beam

both rear bump stops are badly worn and are slightly insecure

both rear chassis rails has considerable corrosion especially around bump stop area

general corrosion under vehicle on sills and floor

o/s/f slight oil leak from rive shaft seal

slight engine oil leak

slight play on both front wheel bearings

Pass 5 Jan 2016 177,498 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides track road end dust cover (2.2.C.1c)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

oil leak from the engine

Pass 6 Jan 2015 173,032 miles

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

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

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

both rear ruber bump stop detereated

o/s/f pinion oil seal has a slight leak

slight oil leak from front axle oil seal

Pass 7 Jan 2014 167,131 miles

o/s/f pinion oil seal has a slight leak

o/s/f wheel bearing has slight free play

rear brake discs are slightly corroded

slight oil leak from front axle oil seal

Fail 7 Jan 2014 167,128 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f pinion oil seal has a slight leak

o/s/f wheel bearing has slight free play

slight oil leak from front axle oil seal

Pass 5 Jan 2013 160,785 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 153,522 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Oct 2011 153,508 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2010 147,691 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 141,413 miles

Offside Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 134,474 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 2 Nov 2007 124,416 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 115,977 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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K272 EYP is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 K272 EYP, 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 K272 EYP registered?

K272 EYP is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 November 1992.

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