MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
227,164 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear anti rollbar slight play
Oil leak ()
Rear boot floor advanced corrosion
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak ()
Rear not checked.......area loaded..
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak ()
Rear not checked.......area loaded..
Engine oil leak
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Engine oil leak
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
silencer and pipe on rear soon require replacing
slight play near side front hub
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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R446 XUD is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 R446 XUD, 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 R446 XUD registered?
R446 XUD is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 9 December 1997.
Is R446 XUD safe to buy?
The MOT history for R446 XUD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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