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P350 MDA

1997 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

220,807 mi
Last recorded220,807 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 1997 Land Rover Discovery124,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP350 MDA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2017 220,807 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 211,319 miles

front springs rusting

inner sills rusting

oil leak

Pass 23 Dec 2014 201,784 miles

oil leak

Pass 20 Dec 2013 186,264 miles

OIL LEAK

OUTER SILLS RUSTING

Pass 6 Dec 2012 178,487 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 172,043 miles

FRONT PADS NEAR LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 12 Nov 2010 165,383 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 156,494 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 139,272 miles

o/s rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 18 Oct 2007 123,543 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 109,977 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2006

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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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P350 MDA is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 124,978 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 P350 MDA, 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 29 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 P350 MDA registered?

P350 MDA is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 October 1997.

Is P350 MDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P350 MDA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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