MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,871 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
CRACK IN SCREEN IN ZONE B
EXHAUST BLOWING ON JOINT ON CENTRE BOX
N/S/F BRAKE PIPE BECOMING CORRODED
O/S/F SEAT BELT HAS SLIGHT FRAY ON EDGE
SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F WHEEL BEARING
boot side facing seatbelts unchecked due to load preventing access
both rear brake discs corroding
offside front door stiff to operate
offside front seat belt buckle casing missing
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
lh/rh rear metal brake pipes rusting, slight blow from frront pipe joint, nsr shock top mount worn, play in both rear wheel bearings
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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R383 DRT is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 R383 DRT, 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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R383 DRT is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 December 1997.
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