MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,749 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Centre Rear seat belt buckle casing damaged but working ok
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower sill (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower sill (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear seat removed
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
n/s front shock lower bushes poor
o/s rear radius arm front bushes starting to split
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
n/s front shock lower bushes poor
o/s rear radius arm front bushes starting to split
brake pipes accross rear axle starting to corode
n/s rear fog light lens damaged
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
n/s rear fog light lens damaged
brake pipe front to rear very rusty
rear radius arm front bushes poor
o/s rear brake disc poor condition
rear brake pads low
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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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R240 MFA is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R240 MFA, 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 R240 MFA registered?
R240 MFA is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 October 1997.
Is R240 MFA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R240 MFA shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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