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P750 OCS

1997 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

190,121 mi
Last recorded190,121 miles
Recorded on22 May 2017
Typical for 1997 Land Rover Discovery124,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP750 OCS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 22 May 2017 190,121 miles

Front Oil leak gearbox ()

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 May 2016 18,088 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 May 2015 168,700 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2014 166,701 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 165,461 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 161,908 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Dec 2010 155,138 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 147,274 miles

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW.

Pass 31 Dec 2008 138,053 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 130,797 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 122,846 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 116,396 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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P750 OCS 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 P750 OCS, 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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P750 OCS is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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