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S672 LLT

1999 Land Rover Discovery

Red Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,471 mi
Last recorded176,471 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Discovery120,669 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS672 LLT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 176,471 miles

Front ball bar fitted

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under body corrsion

Pass 2 May 2024 169,301 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear chassis rails have surface corrosion x2

Fail 15 Apr 2024 169,296 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 168,027 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 168,027 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 167,340 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 162,701 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 160,954 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 158,974 miles

Chassis sections heavily corroded and swollen in places.

Exhaust system heavily corroded in places and rear section fouling chassis.

Offside and nearside front suspension turrets corroded around spring mounts.

Power steering box has slight oil leak.

Steering operation noisy and fluid level close to minimum.

Windscreen wiper linkage worn.

Fail 1 Jun 2017 158,959 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Dull operation. (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Dull operation. (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush Active suspension unit lower bush excessively worn. (2.4.G.2)

Steering damper deformed and unserviceable Steering damper bush excessively worn. (2.2.C.1d)

Chassis sections heavily corroded and swollen in places.

Exhaust system heavily corroded in places and rear section fouling chassis.

Offside and nearside front suspension turrets corroded around spring mounts.

Power steering box has slight oil leak.

Steering operation noisy and fluid level close to minimum.

Windscreen wiper linkage worn.

Pass 1 Jun 2016 157,998 miles

Coolant residue around various coolant pipes

Oil leaks around gearbox

Various corrosion around chassis

Fail 1 Jun 2016 157,998 miles

Coolant residue around various coolant pipes

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leaks around gearbox

Various corrosion around chassis

Pass 3 Jun 2015 156,090 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED IN PLACES.

FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPES HAVE CORRODED SECTIONS.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS AND PADS WORN.

VARIOUS CHASSIS SECTIONS CORRODED IN PLACES.

Fail 13 Mar 2015 156,079 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Front brake pipes corroded

Chassis sections corroded

Exhaust system corroded

Front brake discs and pads worn

Pass 24 Sep 2014 155,857 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front brake discs and pads worn

Rear chassis sections heavily corroded and swollen

Water inside nearside front indicator lamp

Fail 23 Sep 2014 155,850 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Exhaust system corroded

Front brake discs and pads worn

Offside front and both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Rear chassis sections heavily corroded and swollen

Rear tyres have cuts and nails in tread

Water inside nearside front indicator lamp

Pass 23 Sep 2013 151,004 miles

All tyres getting low on tread

Chassis corroded and swollen in places

Nearside front indicator lamp lens full of water

Rear brake discs corroded and pitted

Pass 14 Sep 2012 146,687 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Aug 2012 146,679 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Chassis corroded and swollen in places

Coolant leaks around engine

Lift at front suspension upper and lower ball joints

Nearside front tyre has nail in tread

Oil leaks around gearbox

Rear brake discs pitted

Side steps excessively corroded

Stonechip damage to windscreen

Pass 18 Aug 2011 143,164 miles

Offside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 140,598 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

o/s and n/s rear brake discs pitted

Pass 14 Aug 2009 137,749 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED IN PLACES.

NEARSIDE DRAG-LINK BALLJOINT SLIGHTLY WORN.

OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER BALLJOINT SLIGHT LIFT.

SLIGHT NOISE FROM STEERING OPERATION.

VARIOUS H.T LEADS INSECURE.

Fail 13 Aug 2009 137,742 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED IN PLACES.

NEARSIDE DRAG-LINK BALLJOINT SLIGHTLY WORN.

OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER BALLJOINT SLIGHT LIFT.

SLIGHT NOISE FROM STEERING OPERATION.

VARIOUS H.T LEADS INSECURE.

Pass 29 Jul 2008 134,838 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front lamp guard not fully secured

park/secondary brake snatching/juddering (suspect linings loose/contaminated)

rear door hinges siezed

sidestep brackets rusted/weakened

slight oil leak from steering box lower seal

Fail 18 Jul 2008 134,765 miles

Front drive shaft damaged (2.5.C.2a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

park/secondry brake snatching/juddering (suspect linings loose on brake shoes/contamination)

rear door hinges siezed (bending bodywork)

sidestep brackets rusted/weakened

slight oil leak from steering box lower seal

Pass 13 Aug 2007 132,117 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside indicator and headlamp have water behind lenses which may lead to electrical problems

Pass 10 Aug 2006 126,010 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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S672 LLT is a 1999 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 S672 LLT, 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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S672 LLT is a 1999 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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