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P399 CRN

1997 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Lpg 4000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

91,386 mi
Last recorded91,386 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2015
Typical for 1997 Land Rover Discovery124,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP399 CRN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2015 91,386 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 89,953 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 89,153 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 89,141 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 87,411 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2012 87,297 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2011 79,868 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 73,945 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 73,945 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

all tyres starting to perish

body mounting point on centre off side rubber bush perished

prop shaft rubber trunion splitting

Pass 1 Sep 2009 69,632 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

rear prop shaft rubber trunion starting to split

Fail 1 Sep 2009 69,632 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

rear prop shaft rubber trunion starting to split

Pass 22 Aug 2008 64,736 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 94,266 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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P399 CRN is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 4,000cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 P399 CRN, 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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P399 CRN is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 June 1997.

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