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V474 MEW

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,516 mi
Last recorded143,516 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV474 MEW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 143,516 miles

Front bar under rad corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/S & N/S rear chassis corrosion developing

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 May 2015 143,197 miles

n/s headlight requires attention

Pass 19 May 2014 141,808 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 May 2014 141,807 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 May 2013 139,125 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear chassis legs starting to corrode

Rear step corroding

Pass 14 May 2013 139,125 miles

Rear chassis legs starting to corrode

Rear step corroding

Pass 2 May 2012 136,336 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 May 2011 132,486 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 129,616 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 129,528 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 May 2009 124,981 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 110,606 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 93,903 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 79,621 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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V474 MEW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V474 MEW, 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 V474 MEW registered?

V474 MEW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V474 MEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V474 MEW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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