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P869 KHP

1997 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,303 mi
Last recorded116,303 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2011
Typical for 1997 Land Rover Discovery124,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP869 KHP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2011 116,303 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 14 Jun 2011 116,303 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 106,710 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 96,225 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 96,225 miles

Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 87,677 miles

ENGINE AND GEARBOX WET WITH OIL ACROSS BOTTOM

ENGINE WET WITH OIL ON OFFSDE,TOP TO BOTTOM

FRONT WIPER BLADES SLIGHTLY SMEARING WINDOW SCREEN IN PLACES

NEARSIDE FRONT OUTER HALF SHAFT SEAL STARTING TO LEAK OIL

NEARSIDE REAR SEAT BELT STALK OUTER CASING CRACKED

POWER STEERING RESERVOIR WET WITH FLUID ACROSS BOTTOM AND PIPES

WATER STAINS ON ENGINE AROUND WATER PUMP AREA

Pass 4 Oct 2006 78,854 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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P869 KHP is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P869 KHP, 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 P869 KHP registered?

P869 KHP is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 January 1997.

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