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YDP 430

1961 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

63,050 mi
Last recorded63,050 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYDP 430
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1961
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 63,050 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 62,440 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

all four leaf springs corroded

all four tyres perished

Pass 25 Nov 2014 62,369 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 62,355 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 62,293 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 62,022 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 61,040 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 60,693 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 60,314 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 60,154 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 59,708 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 59,708 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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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YDP 430 is a 1961 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YDP 430, 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 65 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 YDP 430?

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What year was YDP 430 registered?

YDP 430 is a 1961 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 5 September 1961.

Is YDP 430 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YDP 430 shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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