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K462 BAC

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Yellow Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,394 mi
Last recorded56,394 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK462 BAC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 56,394 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 56,318 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 56,243 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 56,168 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 56,090 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 56,015 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 55,939 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 55,870 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 55,564 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 55,564 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Drivers (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 55,361 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 54,627 miles

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

o/s body mount perscribed area corroded but not making the body insecure

Fail 20 Aug 2014 54,627 miles

Brake operation has insufficient reserve pressure/vacuum to provide assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning lamp or other device has operated (3.3.E.5b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

o/s body mount perscribed area corroded but not making the body insecure

Pass 21 Jun 2012 54,031 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 54,017 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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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K462 BAC is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Yellow with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K462 BAC, 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 K462 BAC registered?

K462 BAC is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 11 September 1992.

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