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P411 JFC

1997 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

165,192 mi
Last recorded165,192 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 1997 Land Rover Discovery124,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP411 JFC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 165,192 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 150,703 miles

Front Oil leak ()

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill area (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 135,852 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded above rear axel area (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear box area (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 122,476 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2015 121,839 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill area (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 106,007 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 93,730 miles

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 82,147 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 70,048 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 58,750 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 43,232 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 32,620 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 30,446 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 29,707 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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P411 JFC is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 P411 JFC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P411 JFC registered?

P411 JFC is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 July 1997.

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