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KJZ 4428

1999 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

173,771 mi
Last recorded173,771 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2018
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Discovery120,669 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJZ 4428
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2018 173,771 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv boot deteriorated

Nearside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp by indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 167,517 miles

Offside Front anti roll bar linkage gaitor deteriorated

areas of chassis frame corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2016 165,326 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm approximately remaining (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 157,695 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2015 157,690 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2014 152,670 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 152,669 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 146,722 miles

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

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

o/s front and both rear suspension bump stops missing

oil leaks around engine and transfer box areas

side movement in handbrake lever near excessive

Fail 10 Dec 2013 146,722 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

o/s front and both rear suspension bump stops missing

oil leaks around engine and transfer box areas

side movement in handbrake lever near excessive

Pass 16 Nov 2012 143,446 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 17 Nov 2011 140,775 miles

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

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

offside & nearside rear anti roll bar link rods grease boots split

Pass 17 Nov 2011 140,775 miles

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

offside & nearside rear anti roll bar link rods grease boots split

Pass 30 Nov 2010 137,622 miles

N/s/f tyre low on tread

O/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Top gearbox to engine bolt hanging out

Fail 24 Nov 2010 137,620 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

N/s/f tyre low on tread

O/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Top gearbox to engine bolt hanging out

Pass 7 Dec 2009 127,355 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2009 127,340 miles

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 115,207 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 115,207 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 109,788 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 102,800 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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KJZ 4428 is a 1999 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 KJZ 4428, 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 KJZ 4428 registered?

KJZ 4428 is a 1999 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 September 1999.

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