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W254 MFG

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,300 mi
Last recorded132,300 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW254 MFG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 132,300 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 124,930 miles

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

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

front lower ball joints in poor condition

Fail 23 Jun 2015 124,846 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

front lower ball joints in poor condition

Pass 12 Jun 2014 115,745 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 107,404 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 99,473 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 99,459 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 92,969 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 79,969 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 78,214 miles

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

oil leak into ecu harness

Pass 29 Jul 2008 73,093 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 68,017 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 68,007 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2006 62,029 miles

Front brake pads low and discs worn.

Offside front tyre tread depth low on inner edge.

Slight imbalance in front brakes.

Fail 1 Aug 2006 62,029 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Front brake pads low and brake discs worn.

Offside front tyre tread depth low on inner edge.

Slight imbalance in front brakes.

Pass 22 Dec 2005 55,088 miles

front number plate dirty

nsr tyre sidewall perished and is cut

osf,nsf headlights dirty

osr tye perished

osr,nsr tyres treat mishaping

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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W254 MFG is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W254 MFG, 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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W254 MFG is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 August 2000.

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