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W263 BOE

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

177,134 mi
Last recorded177,134 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2021
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW263 BOE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2021 177,134 miles

Front o/s & n/s body mounts corroded/holed

Nearside Front Inner Wheel arch corroded/holed near ABS pump mount

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper & lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Floor corroded near body mount

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper & lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Covered by under seal (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Rear o/s & n/s body mounts slightly corroded

Rear o/s & n/s bump stops missing

Pass 31 Jul 2019 171,260 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 167,553 miles

Central Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion support bar underneath radiator (6.1.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Feb 2018 167,553 miles

Central Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion support bar underneath radiator (6.1.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 162,569 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Inner Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Mar 2017 162,567 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Inner Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Feb 2016 157,222 miles

all axle tie rod bushes slightly split

both rear tyres on 2mm

both rear tyres out of shape

chassis corroded

engine has bad oil leak

high level brake light inop

slight corrosion to offside front brake pipe

slight play in steering box

Fail 1 Feb 2016 157,221 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

all axle tie rod bushes slightly split

both rear tyres on 2mm

both rear tyres out of shape

brakes not tested due to brake failure

chassis corroded

corrosion to offside rear brake pipe

engine has bad oil leak

high level brake light inop

slight corrosion to offside front brake pipe

slight play in steering box

Pass 5 Feb 2015 150,633 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2015 150,633 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 141,605 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 138,193 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 135,373 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 130,836 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 123,141 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 107,900 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 88,128 miles

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

o/s/r flexy brake hose slightly twisted

water leak from heater hose

Pass 22 Aug 2006 77,707 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 77,707 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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W263 BOE is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 W263 BOE, 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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W263 BOE is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 April 2000.

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