MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,039 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Body has slight corrosion underside (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Body has slight corrosion underside and body (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement fronts (2.4.G.2)
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rears (2.4.G.2)
engine covers fitted
oil leak
Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded full sill (2.4.A.3)
Body has slight corrosion underside and body (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement fronts (2.4.G.2)
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rears (2.4.G.2)
engine covers fitted
oil leak
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) u/j loose (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
slight play in rear axle a frame ball joint
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both middle body mounts are corroded and weak
both rear body mounts corroded and weak
n/s/r inner wheel arch is corroded and weak
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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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P71 WDG is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 P71 WDG, 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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P71 WDG is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 10 January 1997.
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