MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,009 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
slight play in front wheel bearings
slight play in rear upper shock absorber bushes
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
play in rear upper shock absorber bushes
slight play in front wheel bearings
corroded brake pipe o/s/f
play in rear upper shock absorber bushes
possible oil/fuel leak top of engine
slight play n/s/f wheel bearing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
all brake discs corroded
corroded brake pipes,rear axle and o/s/f
oil/fuel around number 2 injector.no leaks when tested
rear flexible brake hose deteriorating
slight play in both rear upper shock absorber bushes
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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R399 XAO is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R399 XAO, 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 R399 XAO registered?
R399 XAO is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R399 XAO safe to buy?
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