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V293 FWB

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

146,807 mi
Last recorded146,807 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV293 FWB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2015 146,807 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 142,244 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 132,582 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 132,582 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 124,173 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2011 123,548 miles

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 113,981 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 105,165 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 105,165 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 2 Dec 2008 98,700 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 98,700 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Nov 2007 87,491 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 75,960 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS MAY BE GETTING LOW

SLIGHT WEAR IN FRONT LOWER SHOCKER BUSHES

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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V293 FWB is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2000 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 115,883 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 V293 FWB, 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 26 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V293 FWB registered?

V293 FWB is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 15 February 2000.

Is V293 FWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V293 FWB shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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