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SYC 853R

1976 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2700cc
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSYC 853R
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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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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SYC 853R is a 1976 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 0 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 SYC 853R, 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 50 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SYC 853R?

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What year was SYC 853R registered?

SYC 853R is a 1976 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 October 1976.

Is SYC 853R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SYC 853R shows 0 tests with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SYC 853R have outstanding finance?

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