MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,086 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear shock absorber lack of resistance but still functional
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all rear in multiple areas surface only (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light mysting (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
rear brake recording little or no effort both side (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Dampness around power steering pipework.
Slight exhaust blow from manifold area.
Gas smell from underbonnet?
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Dampness around power steering pipework.
Slight exhaust blow from manifold area.
Gas smell from underbonnet?
Corrosion near a body mount o/s/f inner wheel arch not on a supporting panel and not effecting security
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Corrosion
Corrosion near a body mount o/s/f inner wheel arch not on a supporting panel and not effecting security
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Advise NSR and OSR tyres uneven wear
Advise OSR seat back security
Advise drivers sun visor security
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R124 BAC is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 3,947cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 R124 BAC, 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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R124 BAC is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R124 BAC safe to buy?
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