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PAE 88

1980 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

258,929 mi
Last recorded258,929 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPAE 88
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2007 258,929 miles

Oil leak

chassis starting to show signs of corrosion

rear floor in poor condition

Pass 24 Nov 2005 243,174 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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PAE 88 is a 1980 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PAE 88, 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 46 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PAE 88?

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What year was PAE 88 registered?

PAE 88 is a 1980 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 May 1980.

Is PAE 88 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PAE 88 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PAE 88 have outstanding finance?

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