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P439 TWY

1997 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,173 mi
Last recorded120,173 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 1997 Land Rover Discovery124,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP439 TWY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2019 120,173 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 116,324 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 115,225 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 111,564 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 105,176 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 97,765 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 92,834 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 88,074 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 84,113 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 79,598 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 76,021 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 72,387 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 69,083 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 66,541 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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P439 TWY is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P439 TWY, 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 P439 TWY registered?

P439 TWY is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 February 1997.

Is P439 TWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P439 TWY shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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