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W133 VCD

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

149,641 mi
Last recorded149,641 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW133 VCD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 149,641 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 147,989 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 132,326 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 129,625 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 127,547 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 126,032 miles

Front brake lines could be better roughted better

under body and chassis have surface rust

Fail 26 Jun 2021 126,028 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front brake lines could be better roughted better

under body and chassis have surface rust

Pass 7 Oct 2017 125,951 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 125,355 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 125,135 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 119,080 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 118,937 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 113,655 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 106,573 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2011 106,568 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Pass 21 May 2010 98,013 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 98,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 90,491 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 90,486 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 76,235 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 59,734 miles

slight movement in o/s/f track rod end

Pass 28 May 2005 41,015 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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W133 VCD is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 4,600cc petrol 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 W133 VCD, 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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W133 VCD is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 May 2000.

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