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V57 FKW

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

191,175 mi
Last recorded191,175 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV57 FKW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2019 191,175 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive dry and scaly throughout advise to wax oil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2019 191,175 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive dry and scaly throughout advise to wax oil (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 191,105 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

all 4 tyres tread wearing close to legal limit

all passenger seats missing,, and belts removed

both front inner wheel arches corroded just outside prescribed areas

discs scored pads low x4

front bumper and window screen damage

oil and power steering leek minor

rear bump stops missing

surface rust throughout jeep advise wax oil

suspension arm bushes deteriorated all throughout jeep

Pass 2 Sep 2016 190,985 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake pipes corroded

front bumper damaged nall chassis rails corroded

front inner wings corroded

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2015 189,436 miles

Body has slight corrosion all chassis rails corroded (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 184,895 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

all chassis rails corroded

front inner wings corroded

leak on n/s rear hub

slight leak on p/s box

wipers worn

Pass 2 Aug 2013 180,442 miles

all brake pipes rusted

all chassis raiols corroded

front discs scored

rear discs rusted

suspension pipes cporroded

Oil leak

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Aug 2013 180,441 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

suspension pipes cporroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

all brake pipes rusted

all chassis raiols corroded

front discs scored

rear discs rusted

Pass 1 Aug 2012 178,194 miles

all chassis rails corroded

p/s leak

Pass 1 Aug 2011 175,839 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

brakeandsuspension pipescorroded

Pass 16 Jul 2010 171,278 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 171,277 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

all brake pipes corroded

leak on p/s box

Pass 18 Jul 2009 167,713 miles

all brake pipescorroded brake disks corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2008 166,812 miles

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

evidence of nearside diffseal leak at rear not leaking on brakes

evidence of previous leak around power steering box not leaking at time of test

rear brake pipes heavily greased unable to inspect properley

Pass 5 Jul 2007 148,884 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2006 118,936 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 118,919 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Feb 2006 118,919 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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V57 FKW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V57 FKW, 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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V57 FKW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 18 February 2000.

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