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W324 LAP

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

99,898 mi
Last recorded99,898 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW324 LAP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 99,898 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (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))

body/floor corroded near mountings

sills corroded

Fail 14 Sep 2026 99,887 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Boot lid component likely to become detached spare wheel carrier corroded/insecure (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (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))

body/floor corroded near mountings

sills corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2025 98,050 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 96,606 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 94,331 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2022 90,657 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 87,729 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 85,297 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 83,479 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2018 79,287 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 75,421 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 71,048 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 66,597 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 66,597 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 64,554 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 64,554 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 54,427 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jan 2013 49,859 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 48,131 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 10 Jan 2012 48,131 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011 46,017 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

chassis corroded

rear wiper blade torn

various brake pipes corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2010 43,023 miles

power steering box damp with fluid

rear brake pipes corroded

rear chassis corroded

Fail 6 Jan 2010 42,968 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

power steering box damp with fluid

rear brake pipes corroded

rear chassis corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2009 40,542 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 38,543 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 36,722 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 33,890 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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W324 LAP is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 W324 LAP, 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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W324 LAP is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 March 2000.

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