MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,970 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s front inner wheel arch corroded. (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s/r wheel arch corroded near seat belt anchor point. (5.2.6)
Offside Front Fuel system component leaking fuel lift pump leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded. (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/r arch corroded by seat belt anchor point. (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s lower B pillar / sill corroded near seat belt anchor point. (5.2.6)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front n/s/f inner hub seal leaking oil
Nearside Front n/s/f wheel bearing has slight play.
Nearside Front water in n/s headlamp
Nearside Rear n/s boot floor starting to corrode.
Offside Rear boot floor starting to corroded
indicators do not self cancel
f/r metal brake pipe corroding
inner sills corroding
n/s/r bump stop missing
propshaft rubber condition
tyres perishing
wipers condition
n/s front hub grease seal weeping
screen washers slightley out of alignment
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
o/s inner sill corroding
slight leak around steering pipes
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
rear pads
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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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R43 AMV is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 R43 AMV, 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 R43 AMV registered?
R43 AMV is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 11 November 1997.
Is R43 AMV safe to buy?
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