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P767 NKO

1997 Land Rover Discovery

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

102,177 mi
Last recorded102,177 miles
Recorded on8 May 2012
Typical for 1997 Land Rover Discovery124,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP767 NKO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2012 102,177 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 102,162 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 May 2011 96,437 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2010 90,199 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 82,636 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 78,543 miles

front brake imbalance & judder

slight exhaust blow around manifold area

Fail 12 Jun 2008 78,543 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

deterioration to front brake discs

front brake imbalance & judder

slight exhaust blow around manifold area

Pass 22 Jun 2007 74,529 miles

deterioration to rear brake discs

slight exhaust blow around manifold/front pipe area

Pass 20 Jun 2006 70,659 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 70,659 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

slight exhaust blow from front section

wear/deterioration to rear brake discs †

Pass 15 Jun 2005 67,910 miles

crack in offside headlamp glass

slight exhaust blow around manifold area

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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P767 NKO is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 P767 NKO, 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 P767 NKO registered?

P767 NKO is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 June 1997.

Is P767 NKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P767 NKO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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