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W304 OPN

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

167,192 mi
Last recorded167,192 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2021
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW304 OPN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2021 167,192 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 156,545 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

exhaust heatshield insecure

nsr light lens damaged

Fail 21 Feb 2020 156,545 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

exhaust heatshield insecure

nsr light lens damaged

Pass 4 Feb 2019 152,383 miles

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

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

engine cover

sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Feb 2018 145,911 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 145,911 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 128,941 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 112,148 miles

Some corrosion on rear chassis and rear door step

Fail 18 Apr 2015 112,148 miles

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

Some corrosion on rear chassis and rear door step

Pass 8 Jul 2014 104,519 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

rear door step corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2014 104,519 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

rear door step corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2013 93,405 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 93,405 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 91,180 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 91,180 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear vehicle step very corroded at m ounting point to chassis

Pass 4 Oct 2011 84,123 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear door step in poor condition

Pass 15 Oct 2010 77,841 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 72,956 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 69,867 miles

Front number plate discolouring.

Rear number plate discolouring.

Fail 8 May 2009 69,894 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Front number plate discolouring.

Rear number plate discolouring.

Pass 14 May 2008 62,982 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 57,043 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 57,043 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

door shuts are covered

engine oil level is low and there are leaks in the engine bay

exhaust system corroded

offside headlight washer missing

outer sills are covered

rear most seats were not presented

rear number plate contaminated

rear number plate lights need cleaning

unable to clearly see front or rear inner brake pads

Fail 19 May 2006 52,032 miles

Door shuts covered

Engine covers in place

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside headlight washer jet missing

Oil leaks in engine bay

Rear number plate contaminated

Rearmost seats not presented for testing

Pass 19 May 2006 52,032 miles

Door shuts covered

Engine covers in place

Exhaust system corroded

Offside headlight washer jet missing

Oil leaks in engine bay

Rear number plate contaminated

Rearmost seats not presented for testing

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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W304 OPN 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 64%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W304 OPN, 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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W304 OPN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 June 2000.

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