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S662 SRL

1999 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

178,239 mi
Last recorded178,239 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2023
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Discovery120,669 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS662 SRL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2023 178,239 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 171,796 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2022 171,796 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 166,414 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2021 166,414 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 165,562 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2019 165,520 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2018 164,060 miles

Central exhaust silencer corroded

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens cracked (1.4.A.2e)

all 4 coil springs corroded

Pass 13 May 2017 161,749 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 158,717 miles

oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2015 154,911 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 150,185 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 145,016 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 8 May 2013 145,016 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 137,897 miles

n/s outer and o/s inner washer jets inop

Fail 29 Feb 2012 137,897 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

n/s outer and o/s inner washer jets inop

Pass 8 Nov 2011 135,521 miles

Chassis corroded

Fail 16 Nov 2010 127,720 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 127,720 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 118,998 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 109,999 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 102,282 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 102,282 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 94,532 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 86,351 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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S662 SRL is a 1999 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 S662 SRL, 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.

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What year was S662 SRL registered?

S662 SRL is a 1999 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 9 February 1999.

Is S662 SRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S662 SRL shows 25 tests with a 72% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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