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W314 NFO

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Gold Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2024
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

205,438 mi
Last recorded205,438 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW314 NFO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 205,438 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 204,892 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 193,262 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 185,054 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 185,048 miles

Lower Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 178,878 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 165,546 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 165,546 miles

Power steering component leaking at power steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed through perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2017 165,539 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)

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

Fail 22 Sep 2017 165,532 miles

Fuel system component leaking at o/s rear fuel filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings at front bulkhead (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush marked yellow (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings at front bulkhead (6.1.B.2)

Front at lower bumper mount bar corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2016 164,410 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 164,410 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting at rear chassis leg (6.6.6)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 163,524 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 162,217 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 162,217 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

front bumper mounting cross beam corroded

o/s rear chassis leg has some slight corrosion on its inner face

oil leak under engine

Pass 25 Sep 2013 160,272 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 158,599 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 158,599 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 154,681 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 154,681 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 151,356 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 146,282 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 140,903 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 140,903 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 128,124 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 113,058 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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W314 NFO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 W314 NFO, 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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W314 NFO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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