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S522 JLY

1999 Land Rover Discovery

Beige Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,495 mi
Last recorded88,495 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2009
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Discovery120,669 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS522 JLY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1999
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2009 88,495 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 79,563 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 79,513 miles

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)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 76,262 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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S522 JLY is a 1999 Land Rover Discovery in Beige with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 120,669 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 S522 JLY, 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 27 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S522 JLY?

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What year was S522 JLY registered?

S522 JLY is a 1999 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S522 JLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S522 JLY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S522 JLY have outstanding finance?

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