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K790 AWO

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

232,317 mi
Last recorded232,317 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2009
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK790 AWO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2009 232,317 miles

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

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

advise o/s/f and n/s/f sil been weled and undersealed

advise o/s/f trackrod end gaiter split

advise rear seat belt mountain been welded

advise rear steel pipes surface corrsion

advise rear underside of vehicle been undersealed

Pass 22 Mar 2008 230,204 miles

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

advise unable to detect method of repair and heavy undersealed

Fail 8 Mar 2008 230,141 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2007 223,554 miles

battery inscure

both front inboard joint slightly leaking

heavy corrosion all four coils springs

heavy corrosion both chassis boxs on mounting points

heavy corrosion both side rear chassis boxs

heavy corrosion rear boot floor

hole n/s/r and o/s/r inner wheel arches

pin hole rear exhaust box and heavyly corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2007 223,554 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery inscure

both front inboard joint slightly leaking

heavy corrosion all four coils springs

heavy corrosion both chassis boxs on mounting points

heavy corrosion both side rear chassis boxs

heavy corrosion rear boot floor

hole n/s/r and o/s/r inner wheel arches

pin hole rear exhaust box and heavyly corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2007 223,551 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

all four brake discs corroded

all four coils springs corroded

battery inscure

both front inboard joints slightly leaking

heavy corrosion both sides chassis points and welded to sill panel within 30cm of bodies mounting points

slight play both front wheelbearings

slight play both rear trailing arms bushes

slight play side to side on handbrake lever

Pass 10 Feb 2006 216,926 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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K790 AWO is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 K790 AWO, 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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K790 AWO is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 15 August 1992.

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