MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,130 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive 0.75 (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases missing (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (3.6.C.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front bumper missing.
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front end modefly no sharp edges
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P596 CSS is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 3,947cc petrol 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 P596 CSS, 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 P596 CSS registered?
P596 CSS is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 8 March 1997.
Is P596 CSS safe to buy?
The MOT history for P596 CSS 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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