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V771 DUF

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Yellow Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

147,587 mi
Last recorded147,587 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV771 DUF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2023 147,587 miles

front to rear metal brake pipes rusting above rear springs

rear of off side and near side front inner wheel arch areas rusting through

windscreen damaged

Pass 3 Feb 2022 140,630 miles

front to rear metal brake pipes rusting in several places at rear

oil leaks

Fail 31 Jan 2022 140,610 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light near side lens broken (4.5.4 (a))

front to rear metal brake pipes rusting in several places at rear

oil leaks

Pass 25 Jan 2021 133,250 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 133,159 miles

Braking system leaking from near side front hose to caliper area (1.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn off side upper watts linkage bar inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 125,529 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 125,492 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play forward (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2019 116,867 miles

N/S wing mirror glass damaged

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 107,553 miles

off side front tyre inner edge bald and getting close to limits

Fail 30 Jan 2018 107,553 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

off side front tyre inner edge bald and getting close to limits

Pass 2 Feb 2017 97,920 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2017 97,792 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2015 91,509 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 89,736 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 87,213 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 86,086 miles

nearside front headlight aim slightly obscured

slight play in anti roll bar bush`s

Pass 11 May 2011 82,954 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 80,517 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 76,973 miles

n/s wiper split

Pass 19 Nov 2007 67,904 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 61,695 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 53,749 miles

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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V771 DUF is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Yellow with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 V771 DUF, 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 V771 DUF registered?

V771 DUF is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V771 DUF safe to buy?

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