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W139 XCW

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

118,517 mi
Last recorded118,517 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW139 XCW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 118,517 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2024 118,281 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2024 118,281 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 117,258 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

tail pipe modified

underbody undersealed

Pass 26 May 2022 110,455 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 110,432 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Cab steps in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury (6.2.8 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded TO REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Cab steps in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury (6.2.8 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded TO REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

FRONT BUMPER LOWER CROSSMEMBER CORRODED

N/S REAR INNER SILL BY BODY MTG POINT CORRODED

O/S REAR INNER SILL BY BODY MTG POINT CORRODED

Pass 8 Apr 2021 109,795 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 108,949 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 107,962 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 107,294 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Nov 2015 107,294 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 106,551 miles

nearside front body mounting near out rigger has slight corrosion

nearside rear shassis has slight corrosion

offside front body mounting near out rigger has slight corrosion

offside rear chassis has slight corrosion

Pass 4 Dec 2013 105,831 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 105,139 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 28 Nov 2012 105,139 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 104,199 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2010 103,339 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 103,339 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Nov 2009 102,410 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 98,430 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 98,430 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 96,741 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 95,574 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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W139 XCW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 W139 XCW, 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 W139 XCW registered?

W139 XCW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W139 XCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W139 XCW shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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