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K2 NWE

1999 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

130,270 mi
Last recorded130,270 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Discovery120,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK2 NWE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 130,270 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 129,173 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2025 129,165 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated moist but not leaking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 126,872 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 125,256 miles

Central Rear high level brake light not working

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer brading on pipe split, advise replacement (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

steering heavy

Fail 23 Feb 2023 125,254 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear high level brake light not working

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively very slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 123,529 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 120,205 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 115,160 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear seats missing ()

Track rod end ball joint has slight play track rod ends and linkages (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Underside covered in underseal

Pass 5 Mar 2019 108,148 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine/Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 108,148 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine/Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 101,166 miles

slight corrosion to n/s o/s front suspension coil spring turrets

Fail 12 Feb 2018 101,154 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s o/s (2.4.G.2)

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

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

n/s o/s rear bump stops missing

slight corrosion to n/s o/s front suspension coil spring turrets

slight oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2017 98,587 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s o/s lower (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

slight oil leak

surface corrosion to chassis

Pass 8 Mar 2016 94,175 miles

SURFACE CORROSION TO CHASSIS

service brake efficiency 53%

Pass 24 Apr 2014 90,909 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 88,701 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 83,964 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 83,964 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 82,240 miles

front disc in poor condition

Fail 4 Aug 2011 82,240 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front disc in poor condition

Pass 16 Dec 2010 80,125 miles

both chassis rails badly corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2010 80,125 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both chassis rails badly corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2006 74,598 miles

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

n/s/r tyre on limit

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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K2 NWE is a 1999 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 1999 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 120,669 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 K2 NWE, 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 27 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K2 NWE registered?

K2 NWE is a 1999 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 17 November 1999.

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