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W342 NFO

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,838 mi
Last recorded156,838 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW342 NFO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 156,838 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Outrigger (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 149,161 miles

Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 140,045 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 131,659 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 125,165 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 116,550 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 116,341 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 108,035 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 107,905 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 96,792 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 86,008 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 86,008 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2008 75,803 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

near and off side front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

slight marking on windscreen outside zone A

Pass 1 Oct 2008 75,803 miles

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

near and off side front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

slight marking on windscreen outside zone A

Pass 31 May 2007 64,737 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 64,737 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2006 55,097 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 55,097 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

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

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

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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W342 NFO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W342 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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What year was W342 NFO registered?

W342 NFO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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