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W241 WFG

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

160,808 mi
Last recorded160,808 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW241 WFG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 160,808 miles

Centre-to-rear exhaust flange corroded

Corrosion to front offside body mounting

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

Slight transmission oil leak

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

some corrosion to front floor pans/inner wheel arches

Pass 10 Jan 2025 160,450 miles

Centre-to-rear exhaust flange corroded

Corrosion to front offside body mounting

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

Slight transmission oil leak

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

some corrosion to front floor pans/inner wheel arches

Pass 5 Jan 2024 160,285 miles

Centre-to-rear exhaust flange corroded

Corrosion to front offside body mounting

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

Slight transmission oil leak

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

some corrosion to front floor pans/inner wheel arches

Pass 5 Jan 2023 159,859 miles

Centre-to-rear exhaust flange corroded

Corrosion to front offside body mounting

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Slight transmission oil leak

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

some corrosion to front floor pans/inner wheel arches

Pass 5 Jan 2022 159,562 miles

Centre-to-rear exhaust flange corroded

Corrosion to front offside body mounting

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Slight transmission oil leak

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 159,066 miles

Centre-to-rear exhaust flange corroded

Minor corrosion to front offside body mounting

Slight transmission oil leak

Pass 7 Jan 2020 158,186 miles

Centre-to-rear exhaust flange corroded

Minor corrosion to front offside body mounting

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

Rear nearside tyre is cracking slighlty

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front, lower ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 157,283 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front-to-rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Minor corrosion to front offside body mounting area

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

Suspension component ball joint has slight play Front lower ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 156,785 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both front (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Jan 2017 156,625 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint Front-Both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Jan 2016 156,399 miles

Engine oil leak

Front brakes are slightly imbalanced

Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint Both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen damaged out of drivers view of the road

Wiper blades split at ends but still clearing the screen

Pass 15 Jan 2015 140,438 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 127,257 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 127,256 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

front spot light broken

Pass 13 Jan 2012 119,891 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 119,884 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 112,456 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 112,456 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 103,775 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 95,876 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 86,013 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 86,013 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2007 77,346 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 30 Jan 2007 77,346 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Jan 2006 59,398 miles

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

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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W241 WFG is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W241 WFG, 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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W241 WFG is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 13 July 2000.

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The MOT history for W241 WFG shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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