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W386 FCT

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

170,645 mi
Last recorded170,645 miles
Recorded on18 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW386 FCT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 May 2016 170,645 miles

Nearside rear chassis section corroded

Offside rear chassis section corroded

Fail 12 May 2016 170,645 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play steering box end (2.2.B.1f)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside rear chassis section corroded

Offside rear chassis section corroded

Pass 21 May 2015 165,445 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 May 2015 165,445 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 157,215 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 157,087 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 150,093 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 141,591 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 141,591 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 132,024 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear chassis section corroding

Fail 10 Mar 2011 132,013 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

nearside rear chassis section corroding

Pass 2 Mar 2010 119,718 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 113,139 miles

chassis corroding

frar discs and pads worn boarder line pass

parking brake travel

some corrosion on brake pipes

Fail 2 Mar 2009 113,125 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

chassis corroding

frar discs and pads worn boarder line pass

front discs and pads worn boarder line pass

parking brake travel

some corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 3 Oct 2007 103,297 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 103,297 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 88,877 miles

Oil leak

brake and full pipes corroding some boarder line pass

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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W386 FCT is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 W386 FCT, 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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W386 FCT is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W386 FCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W386 FCT shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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