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K430 APC

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

234,970 mi
Last recorded234,970 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK430 APC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 234,970 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 228,446 miles

Nearside Front swivel housing has minor oil leak

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced axle bracket (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced axle bracket (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 219,313 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 210,262 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 202,769 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 198,941 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

both front tyres featherted on inner edges

front brake discs in slightly poor condition

nearside front tyre starting to perish

nearside rear suspension bump stop missing

rear brake discs in slightly poor condition

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

various oil leaks

Fail 27 Mar 2013 198,937 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres featherted on inner edges

brake fluid level slightly low

front brake discs in slightly poor condition

nearside front tyre starting to perish

nearside rear suspension bump stop missing

rear brake discs in slightly poor condition

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

various oil leaks

Pass 28 Aug 2009 194,414 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 178,062 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 162,566 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 150,787 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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K430 APC is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 K430 APC, 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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K430 APC is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 December 1992.

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