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FIW 7500

1992 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

115,917 mi
Last recorded115,917 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2013
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Discovery144,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIW 7500
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2013 115,917 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Standard fitment seat belt missing

front both sides body mounts slight corroded

front to rear chassis rails poor condition

geanral corrosion underside

o/s front hub seal weeping

rear coil springs slight corroded

rear floor pans slight corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2012 115,912 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Standard fitment seat belt missing

front discs poor condition

genaral corrosion under sides

n/s front hub seal slight leak

rear discs poor condition

Fail 16 Apr 2012 115,912 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Standard fitment seat belt missing

front discs poor condition

genaral corrosion under sides

n/s front hub seal slight leak

rear discs poor condition

Pass 3 Jun 2008 67,698 miles

Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Upper Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all rear seats have been removed

front and rear axles starting to corrode

Fail 30 May 2008 67,628 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Upper Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front and rear axles starting to corrode

Pass 1 Jun 2007 60,098 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 1 Jun 2007 60,098 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

slight dampness around powersteering pump

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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FIW 7500 is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1992 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 144,536 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 FIW 7500, 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 34 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FIW 7500 registered?

FIW 7500 is a 1992 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is FIW 7500 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIW 7500 shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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