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W308 RCY

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

152,070 mi
Last recorded152,070 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW308 RCY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 152,070 miles

water coolant level below maximum

Fail 21 Oct 2016 152,057 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

water coolant level below maximum

Pass 29 Oct 2015 146,632 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 141,858 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 138,799 miles

255/65R16 tyres fitted all round at time of test

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

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

near and offside front tyres running close to front hub assemblies arms with 2mm clearances

Pass 25 Sep 2012 131,705 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 120,202 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 111,402 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 103,555 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 95,408 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 86,200 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 69,633 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2005 61,636 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight 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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W308 RCY is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 W308 RCY, 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 W308 RCY registered?

W308 RCY is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 May 2000.

Is W308 RCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W308 RCY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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