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W158 BFR

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

121,551 mi
Last recorded121,551 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2023
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW158 BFR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2023 121,551 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroded inner sur face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both front coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine / gear box oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear number plate poor condition (0.1 (b))

accident damage to front bumper

all suspension components corroded

under side of vehicle heavily corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2022 121,045 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 120,650 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower B pillar corrosion

Nearside Front Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower B pillar corrosion

Offside Front Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 120,350 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Oct 2019 119,294 miles

Central Front Steering component deformed but serviceable steering damper cover corroded & rubbing inside (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated prop rear rubber coupling slightly perished (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached n/s/f bumper end cap loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body panel slightly loose n/s/r panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip o/s windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2019 119,294 miles

Central Front Steering component deformed but serviceable steering damper cover corroded & rubbing inside (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated prop rear rubber coupling slightly perished (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached n/s/f bumper end cap loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body panel slightly loose n/s/r panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low o/s head lamp aim to high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip o/s windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 117,514 miles

Central Rear 7 pin towing socket broken

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front swivel housing leaking oil

Nearside Rear Lower Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust box inlet pipe slightly corroded

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber turret slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft damaged but serviceable propshaft rubber slightly perished (6.1.7 (e))

Steering system lightly rubbing steering damper case rubbing on inside if damper . (2.1.4 (a))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 117,514 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Central Rear 7 pin towing socket broken

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front swivel housing leaking oil

Nearside Rear Lower Body panel slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust box inlet pipe slightly corroded

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber turret slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft damaged but serviceable propshaft rubber slightly perished (6.1.7 (e))

Steering system lightly rubbing steering damper case rubbing on inside if damper . (2.1.4 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 114,598 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 112,138 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 109,167 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 105,987 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 102,384 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 99,103 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 94,867 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 89,559 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 83,854 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 76,326 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 67,763 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 60,135 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 50,588 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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W158 BFR is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 W158 BFR, 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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W158 BFR is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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