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W391 UFO

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests30 (22 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

237,672 mi
Last recorded237,672 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW391 UFO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

22 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 237,672 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 228,601 miles
Fail 21 May 2025 228,601 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 30 May 2024 214,142 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 207,365 miles

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Corrosion to body within 30cm of body mountings, O/S sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage PAS fluid evident at steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 204,613 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Lower ball joint boot perished

Offside Front Lower Lower ball joint boot perished

Pass 16 Feb 2021 199,346 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 195,610 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 191,026 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 188,873 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 188,873 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2016 184,446 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2016 184,403 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 179,832 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

underside of vehicle has surface corrosion in several places

Fail 11 Jul 2015 179,832 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

underside of vehicle has surface corrosion in several places

Pass 1 Jul 2014 177,042 miles

rearmost seats folded away / not inspected

vehicle leans slightly

Pass 3 Jul 2013 174,650 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 174,624 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 164,710 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 164,703 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 160,101 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 160,101 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 154,972 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 152,987 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 140,569 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 127,707 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 127,707 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 112,897 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 97,699 miles

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

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)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2005 83,894 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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W391 UFO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W391 UFO, 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 W391 UFO registered?

W391 UFO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is W391 UFO safe to buy?

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