MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,299 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Front propshaft rear uj excessive play.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both inner wings under bonnet starting to corrode
brakes squealing
front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate
front to rear brake pipe starting to corrode at rear above axle (difficult to inspect)
interior mirror missing
o/s/f flitch brake pipe starting to corrode
rear wiper split
rubber boots starting to deteriorate on o/s/f anti-roll bar drop link and n/s/f rear track rod end
slight cut in n/s/r outer tyre wall
slight movement in both rear anti-roll bar drop links
spare wheel missing
temp.fuel cap fitted
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
both inner wings under bonnet starting to corrode
brakes squealing
front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate
front to rear brake pipe starting to corrode at rear above axle (difficult to inspect)
interior mirror missing
o/s/f flitch brake pipe starting to corrode
rear wiper split
rubber boots starting to deteriorate on o/s/f anti-roll bar drop link and n/s/f rear track rod end
slight cut in n/s/r outer tyre wall
slight movement in both rear anti-roll bar drop links
spare wheel missing
temp.fuel cap fitted
near side front door skin and wing dented.
off side rear door skin and wheel arch dented.
parking brake travel slightly high.
slight sureface corrosion on rear section of front to rear brake pipe,n/s/r section of pipe.
various minor chips in windscreen,A and B zones.
Centre Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
near side front door skin and wing dented.
off side rear door skin and wheel arch dented.
parking brake travel slightly high.
slight sureface corrosion on rear section of front to rear brake pipe,n/s/r section of pipe.
various minor chips in windscreen,A and B zones.
N/S & O/S Side step supports corroded & holed.
Oil leak
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
N/S & O/S Side step supports corroded & holed.
Oil leak
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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R432 CAW is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 R432 CAW, 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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R432 CAW is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 November 1997.
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