Are Discovery 1s reliable?

Are Discovery 1s reliable?

On the positive side, the engines have proven very reliable, but the weak points are the suspension, transmission and electrics, together responsible for over 60% of all claims. Also worrying for potential Disco drivers is the car’s poor performance in JD Power surveys. Only once has it managed to get into the top 100.

Who was the last owner of a Land Rover Discovery?

Land Rover Discovery 1 300 TDi, Manual, 3-door, 1998, LHD, 184k miles, 2 owners – last owner 11 years. Full history. MOT till October. Grey cloth interior. 5 seats.

What kind of car is a 1998 Land Rover Discovery?

For Sale Discovery 1 V8 OR TDI Wanted Pre Production G-WAC or Pre 1991 early dash model in standard original condition no projects thanks/ Also WANTED 1994 RANGE ROVER P38. can collect in the uk. 1998 Landrover Discovery 1. Five door 3.9 ltr V8 GS “R” 92K miles Automatic. Smart original Oxford blue paint.

What to consider when buying a Land Rover Discovery 1?

Here are our top tips on things to consider when buying a Discovery 1. Discuss prospective buys on our message boards and for the definitive view, get an LRO buying guide. See below for details. Cracked bores. Can develop on the 3.9 V8 petrol version of the engine.

What kind of car is a 1992 discovery?

1992 Discovery 1 V8 or TDI Wanted Wanted. For Sale Discovery 1 V8 OR TDI Wanted Pre Production G-WAC or Pre 1991 early dash model in standard original condition no projects thanks/ Also WANTED 1994 RANGE ROVER P38. can collect in the uk. 1998 Landrover Discovery 1. Five door 3.9 ltr V8 GS “R” 92K miles Automatic.

Where can I get Land Rover Discovery Series 1 spares?

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When did the Land Rover Discovery come to Australia?

When the Land Rover Discovery was launched in Australia in March 1991, it was the first serious competition for Japanese 4×4 wagon importers, which absolutely dominated the Australian market.

What kind of engine does a Land Rover Discovery have?

At the same time, the Tdi, turbocharged and intercooled 2.5-litre diesel engine was released, in the five-door model only. The Rover direct-injection diesel quickly proved to be the most economical 4×4 powerplant in the market.

How much does a Land Rover Discovery cost?

Maintenance and repair parts for Discoverys are among the lowest priced on the 4WD market, but there are some odd bits, such as the petrol engine’s bottom hose, which is a moulded, forked shape that will set you back around $150.