MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,058 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
all chassis parts very rusty
nearside rear chassis to tube crossmember webbing heavily corroded
nearside rear chassis weak with corrosion
offside and nearside rear flooring sides corroded through
offside inner wing under bonnet heavily corroded
rear under body structure heavily corroded and weak
broken ariel
centre to rear chassis heavily corroded in places
centre to rear chassis plated in many places
front number plate in poor condition
offside and nearside front inner wheel arch panels under bonnet heavily corroded
rear brake pipes very rusty
front number plate deteriorated
front tyres getting low in tread
rear body rear crossmember corroding away
rear chassis corroded
rear flooring sides very rusty
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
cuts in offside rear tyre outside wall.
cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall.
nearside rear tyre getting low in tread.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall.
nearside rear tyre getting low in tread.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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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R508 SJH is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 R508 SJH, 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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How do I check the history of R508 SJH?
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What year was R508 SJH registered?
R508 SJH is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 18 December 1997.
Is R508 SJH safe to buy?
The MOT history for R508 SJH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R508 SJH have outstanding finance?
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