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P932 PKE

1997 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

125,418 mi
Last recorded125,418 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2021
Typical for 1997 Land Rover Discovery124,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP932 PKE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2021 125,418 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2021 125,416 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 116,427 miles

Split pins fitted to track rod ends time of test

Fail 20 Nov 2020 116,427 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Split pins fitted to track rod ends time of test

Pass 21 Nov 2019 114,109 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 112,114 miles

Powersteering Fluid Leak

Fail 15 Sep 2018 112,039 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Powersteering Fluid Leak

Pass 22 Sep 2017 109,470 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 109,370 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking engine (7.2.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 107,567 miles

Anti-lock braking system component repaired but not inappropriately warning lamp intermitent fault due to poor wiring repair (3.4.4)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 105,843 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 104,387 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 101,781 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 97,784 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2012 93,853 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 93,853 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 90,632 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 85,871 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 82,417 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 75,042 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 65,207 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Feb 2006 56,726 miles

Adjust parking brake.

Battery flat.

Unable to inspect brake pipes and chassis properly.Fresh coat of wax oil has been applied.

n/s/r indicator damaged.[lower]

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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P932 PKE is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 P932 PKE, 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 P932 PKE registered?

P932 PKE is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 January 1997.

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