MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,298 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)
Central Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis crossmember holed (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion inner sill holed (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/75r16 (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch holed (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion drivers footwell holed (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion footwell holed (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch holed (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion door step hanging off (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion inner door holed around seat belt ancor (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion boot floor holed (6.1.C.1)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp corroded (7.1.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
engine oil leak
oil leak
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
OIL LEAK, BRAKE DISKS PITTED, PADS LOW, OIL LEAK FROM STEARING, ALL BODY MOUNTS CORRODED, CHJASSI RAILS CORRODED.
SLIGHT LEAK ON N/S/F SHOCKER, FRONT SPRINGS CORRODED, INNER SILLS CORRODED O/S AND N/S, N/S BUMP STOP MISSING, REAR BREAKE DISKS SCOARED, FRRONT INNER WINGS CORRODED, HOLE IN EXHAUST AT REAR.
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
CORROSION ON FRONT SPRINGS,CORROSION ON EXHAUST.
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R658 BMB is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R658 BMB, 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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R658 BMB is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 12 September 1997.
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