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W146 VWW

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

187,674 mi
Last recorded187,674 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2019
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW146 VWW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2019 187,674 miles

oil leak from tranfer box

Pass 19 Feb 2018 175,906 miles

Front windows tinted

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 168,710 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded O/S/F INNER (3.6.B.2c)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt O/S/F (2.5.C.1a)

Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint O/S (2.5.B.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/R (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 159,700 miles

fully undersealed

Pass 20 Jan 2015 152,484 miles

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

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

Oil leak

high level brake light not working

Fail 20 Jan 2015 152,484 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

high level brake light not working

Pass 7 Feb 2014 144,751 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 222,326 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

right horn switch not working

srs light on

Fail 1 Feb 2013 222,326 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

right horn switch not working

srs light on

Pass 6 Jul 2012 133,000 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 May 2011 129,438 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 122,041 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 112,173 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 103,585 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 95,211 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2006 88,498 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

oil leak

Pass 10 May 2006 88,498 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

oil leak

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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W146 VWW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 W146 VWW, 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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W146 VWW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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