MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
187,458 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
both n/s and o/s rear discs slightly scored
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s/r tyre on limit,slight play both front wheel bearings.
rear door wont open,rear wiper u/s,o/s/f door hinge worn.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
o/s/f tyre worn close to limit
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
o/s/f tyre worn close to limit
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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R573 EOJ is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 R573 EOJ, 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 R573 EOJ registered?
R573 EOJ is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 15 August 1997.
Is R573 EOJ safe to buy?
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