MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,722 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
2 x rear top shock bushes showing wear
front to rear brake pipe showing corrosion ( has been greased )
play in o.s.f wheel bearing ( not excessive )
rear axle brake pipes showing corrosion
slight play in drop arm joint
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
2 x rear top shock bushes showing wear
front to rear brake pipe showing corrosion ( has been greased )
play in o.s.f wheel bearing ( not excessive )
rear axle brake pipes showing corrosion
slight play in drop arm joint
2 x rear top shock absorber bushes showing wear
n.s.r axle brake pipe showing corrosion
o.s.f brake pipe showing corrosion
o.s.r bumper side lamp inop
slight play in o.s.f wheel bearing
2 x rear top shock absorber bushes showing wear
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
n.s.r axle brake pipe showing corrosion
o.s.f brake pipe showing corrosion
o.s.r bumper side lamp inop
slight play in o.s.f wheel bearing
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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P73 ODB is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 P73 ODB, 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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How do I check the history of P73 ODB?
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What year was P73 ODB registered?
P73 ODB is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is P73 ODB safe to buy?
The MOT history for P73 ODB shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P73 ODB have outstanding finance?
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