MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,673 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Coolant leak
Oil leak
header tank leaking
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front bullbar insucure due to welds broke has a temporary repair
o/s/f wiper blade slightly deteriorated
rear No plate slightly deterioated
slight side to side movement on parking lever
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
Engine and transfer box oil leak.
Front bullbar broke on weld(s).Has a temporary repair;strength and security reduced.
Near side rear light lens guard corroded and insecure.
Near side rear seat belt locking mechanism incomplete.
Rear exhaust silencer corroded and centre silencer (baffles)noisy and slight blow.
Rear registration plate lamp light output reduced.
Rear wiper blade defective.
Sideplay in parking brake lever.
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both side steps corroded
front bull bar insecur
offside rear bump stop missing
Centre Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both side steps corroded
front bull bar insecur
offside rear bump stop missing
Corosion to nearside main brake pipe at rear
General Corosion throughout underbody
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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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R856 XKK is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 3,950cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R856 XKK, 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 R856 XKK registered?
R856 XKK is a 1997 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 8 August 1997.
Is R856 XKK safe to buy?
The MOT history for R856 XKK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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