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W274 MCN

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2022
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

269,497 mi
Last recorded269,497 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW274 MCN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 269,497 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 165,296 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 161,949 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 160,164 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 159,160 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 155,831 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.6.6)

Power steering component(s) leaking steering box (2.3.3b)

corrosion rear brake pipes

Pass 3 Mar 2016 148,443 miles

Nearside Front axle housing leaking oil

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2016 148,443 miles

Nearside Front axle housing leaking oil

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 140,757 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 140,757 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 131,048 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 123,883 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 123,883 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 122,426 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Feb 2011 120,513 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2010 105,903 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 105,903 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

ABS light plus other warning lamps lit on dash

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake and clutch pedal anti slip rubbers missing

fluid leak from the power stering box area

test over ran due to swivel plate inspection

Fail 26 May 2009 99,609 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

clutch pedal rubber pad missing

limited underbonnet access

number plate lamps dim in operation

Pass 26 May 2009 99,609 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

clutch pedal rubber pad missing

limited underbonnet access

number plate lamps dim in operation

Pass 12 Jun 2008 92,763 miles

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

Rear brake hose ferulles corroding

S.R.S light illuminated

Fail 11 Jun 2008 92,763 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Rear brake hose ferulles corroding

Pass 4 Dec 2007 87,971 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 79,064 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 69,746 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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W274 MCN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 W274 MCN, 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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What year was W274 MCN registered?

W274 MCN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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The MOT history for W274 MCN shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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