MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,701 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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general under side rust
slight play n/s/f hub joint
Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Upper Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
Propshaft rear rubber coupling cracking.
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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R131 HVK is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 R131 HVK, 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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How do I check the history of R131 HVK?
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What year was R131 HVK registered?
R131 HVK is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 August 1997.
Is R131 HVK safe to buy?
The MOT history for R131 HVK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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