MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,249 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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front body mounts corroded
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
front body mounts corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded along rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
under body rusty
Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded along rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
under body rusty
chassis rusty
chassis rusty
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings under wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is severely distorted inner wing (3.6.C.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded nsr under wheel arch (5.2.6)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded os and ns outer sills along length (5.2.6)
chassis rusty
offside and nearside front body mount areas holed and corroded
body mountings holed and corroded in areas
both rear wheel arches holed and corroded
offside outer sill holed and corroded
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
body mountings holed and corroded in areas
both rear wheel arches holed and corroded
offside outer sill holed and corroded
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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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R556 ODA is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 R556 ODA, 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 R556 ODA registered?
R556 ODA is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R556 ODA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R556 ODA shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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