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WRM 280

1990 Land Rover Discovery

Brown Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,509 mi
Last recorded160,509 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2017
Typical for 1990 Land Rover Discovery146,743 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWRM 280
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1990
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2017 160,509 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2017 160,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2006 158,457 miles

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

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

both sides front axle swivel seals leaking oil

o/s rear axle bump stop missing

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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WRM 280 is a 1990 Land Rover Discovery in Brown with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 146,743 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 WRM 280, 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 36 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 WRM 280?

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What year was WRM 280 registered?

WRM 280 is a 1990 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 October 1990.

Is WRM 280 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WRM 280 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WRM 280 have outstanding finance?

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