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K276 YHP

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

161,471 mi
Last recorded161,471 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2012
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK276 YHP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2012 161,471 miles

brake discs corroded

front and rear inner wheel arches corroding

headamp reflectors corroded

oil leak

rear boot floor corroded

sills inner and outer corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2012 160,919 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

Nearside Outer Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

front brake discs corroding & wearing.

handbrake lever side movement.

indicator stalk not holding on right turn.

nearside front body mount area corroded & holed.

nearside wiper blade split & smearing.

offside rear tyre - 3mm.

rear tyres perishing.

viscous fan bearing seized.

waer pump leaking.

Pass 20 Oct 2011 155,220 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion by nearside front body mount.

drivers seat slight movement.

front brake discs corroding.

hand brake high.

hand brake lever slight side movement.

nearside front seat slight movement.

nearside front tyre - 3mm.

offside front wheel bearing slightly noisey.

offside rear tyre - 3mm.

oil pressure switch leaking slightly.

oil staining around steering box,no visible sign of a leak.

rear brake discs corroding.

rear prop-shaft rear universal joint wearing.

Fail 20 Oct 2011 155,220 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion by nearside front body mount.

drivers seat slight movement.

front brake discs corroding.

hand brake high.

hand brake lever slight side movement.

nearside front seat slight movement.

nearside front tyre - 3mm.

offside front wheel bearing slightly noisey.

offside rear tyre - 3mm.

oil pressure switch leaking slightly.

oil staining around steering box,no visible sign of a leak.

rear brake discs corroding.

rear prop-shaft rear universal joint wearing.

Pass 29 Oct 2010 147,302 miles

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

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

front brake discs corroded & wearing.

handbrake lever slight side movement.

indicator stalk not locking in position on right hand turn.

nearside rear seat belt slight fraying.

offside front tyre - 3mm.

offside rear & offside front tyres cuts to sidewall.

rear prop-shaft rear universal joint wearing.

sticker centre upper of windscreen,but not adversley affecting view.

Fail 29 Oct 2010 147,302 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

front brake discs corroded & wearing.

handbrake lever slight side movement.

indicator stalk not locking in position on right hand turn.

nearside rear seat belt slight fraying.

offside front tyre - 3mm.

offside rear & offside front tyres cuts to sidewall.

rear prop-shaft rear universal joint wearing.

sticker centre upper of windscreen,but not adversley affecting view.

Pass 7 Oct 2009 139,442 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 139,382 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 132,206 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 132,199 miles

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 124,986 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 120,859 miles

SLIGHT FREE-PLAY AT STEERING WHEEL.

STEERING COLUMN LOWER U.J SLIGHTLY WORN.

Fail 18 Sep 2006 120,851 miles

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

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Upper Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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K276 YHP 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 53.8%.

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 K276 YHP, 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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K276 YHP is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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