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GBM 24

1987 Land Rover Discovery

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

67,190 mi
Last recorded67,190 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGBM 24
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 67,190 miles

oil leak

Pass 6 Jun 2018 67,114 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2013 67,009 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 67,084 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 67,034 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Leaf spring shackle pin slightly loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Mar 2010 66,825 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2009 66,620 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 66,278 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 66,278 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp missing (1.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 24 May 2006 66,193 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 May 2006 66,193 miles

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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GBM 24 is a 1987 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GBM 24, 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 39 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 GBM 24 registered?

GBM 24 is a 1987 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 9 March 1987.

Is GBM 24 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GBM 24 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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