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V640 FPN

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

227,277 mi
Last recorded227,277 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV640 FPN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2013 227,277 miles

Oil leak

corrosion to both sides rear chassis legs

Fail 30 May 2013 227,277 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Oil leak

corrosion to both sides rear chassis legs

Pass 15 Jun 2012 214,591 miles

long handbrake travel

chassis and floor rusty and weak

front brake pads 3/4 worn

Pass 16 Jun 2011 197,658 miles

all brake pipes and fuel pipes very rusty and weak

bad oil leaks

Pass 4 Jun 2010 187,859 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 173,785 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 162,045 miles

both front tyres worn on edges badly

front brake balance high

rear brake pads low

steering box leaking badly

Pass 29 Mar 2007 141,374 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 117,866 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 117,453 miles

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

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

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

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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V640 FPN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V640 FPN, 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 V640 FPN registered?

V640 FPN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 21 January 2000.

Is V640 FPN safe to buy?

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