MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,877 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner tie ()
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated dust cover missing (4.10 (b) (i))
Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top arm hub bearing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated dust cover missing (4.10 (b) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bottom arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated cover missing (4.10 (b) (i))
slight oil leak from gearbox area
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear at rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin all 4 front and rear pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated cover missing (4.10 (b) (i))
slight oil leak from gearbox area
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rearmost (2.4.G.2)
Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement upper front (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears o,s and n,s to brake flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement upper front (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rears from brake flexi hose to brake calipers n,s and o,s (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SY61 XXU is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2012 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 85,838 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 SY61 XXU, 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 14 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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SY61 XXU is a 2012 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 17 January 2012.
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