MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,557 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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I COULD OPEN THE PASSENGER FRONT DOOR FROM OUTSIDE TO CARRY OUT TEST USEING THE KEY IN THE LOCK TO ASSIST ME
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
OIL DAMPNESS AROUND O/S HUB
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
REAR BODY LINK PINS WORN
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
I COULD OPEN THE PASSENGER FRONT DOOR FROM OUTSIDE TO CARRY OUT TEST USEING THE KEY IN THE LOCK TO ASSIST ME
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
OIL DAMPNESS AROUND O/S HUB
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
REAR BODY LINK PINS WORN
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
corrosion on rear outer sills
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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R27 OAB is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 R27 OAB, 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 R27 OAB registered?
R27 OAB is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R27 OAB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R27 OAB shows 4 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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