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P661 SRW

1997 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2022
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

192,663 mi
Last recorded192,663 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2021
Typical for 1997 Land Rover Discovery124,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP661 SRW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Sep 2021 192,663 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 190,578 miles

slight corroded rear archs

Pass 11 Sep 2019 188,387 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 186,798 miles

advise both rear brake discs slightly pitted

advise offside rear tyre tread starting to crack

slightly corroded both front innter wings

Pass 24 Aug 2017 184,572 miles

Nearside Rear slight corrosion on nearside innter rear arch

Pass 22 Dec 2012 183,295 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 180,922 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 179,266 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 174,804 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 168,132 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 157,457 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 151,334 miles

Propshaft component defective

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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P661 SRW 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 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 P661 SRW, 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 P661 SRW registered?

P661 SRW is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 March 1997.

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