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K318 HYC

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,785 mi
Last recorded89,785 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK318 HYC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 89,785 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.2.6)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

both rear bump stops missing

Fail 8 Aug 2016 89,783 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.2.6)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 12 Aug 2015 87,271 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear inner sills corrored

off side rear bumb stop inscure near side rear bumb stop missing

slight leak steering box

Pass 7 Aug 2014 85,254 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

off side front hub seal slight leak

steering colum uj joint slight wear and rusty

Pass 6 Aug 2013 83,559 miles

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

nearside front hub seal slight leaking

offside rear inner sill and bodey mounting has some corrosion

rear center floor has slight corrosion

Pass 13 Aug 2012 81,569 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside rear inner sill starting to corrod

rear boot floor starting to corrod

Pass 2 Aug 2011 80,484 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrod

nearside front hub seal has slight leak

nearside front metal brake pipe slightly corroded

slight corroision to offside inner sill

slight leak on steering box

Pass 10 Aug 2010 79,199 miles

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

Oil leak

near side hub seal slight leak

off side rear inner sill slighty corrored

Pass 10 Aug 2009 76,699 miles

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

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

front to rear brake pipe has corrosion

offside rear inner sill slight corrosion

rear center floor has slight corrosion

steering box has slight leak

Fail 5 Aug 2009 76,698 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

front to rear brake pipe has corrosion

offside rear inner sill slight corrosion

rear center floor has slight corrosion

steering box has slight leak

Pass 12 Aug 2008 75,825 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

n-s-r hub seal slight leak

slight lesk steering box

Pass 24 Aug 2007 71,801 miles

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

steering box has slight leak

Pass 13 Sep 2006 68,457 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2005 65,377 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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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K318 HYC is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 K318 HYC, 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 K318 HYC registered?

K318 HYC is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 2 December 1992.

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The MOT history for K318 HYC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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