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W398 MAP

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

150,874 mi
Last recorded150,874 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW398 MAP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2017 150,874 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 137,863 miles

Nearside Front Lower axle swivel joint rubber gaiter deteriorated

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear steel pipe at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front top shock absorber mounting turret showing signs of corrosion

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all rear chassis members (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both rear chassis/body outriggers (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear axle bump stops missing

near side rear seat removed at time of test

tow bar incomplete but vehicle chassis showing signs of corrosion near bracket mountings

Fail 11 Apr 2016 137,863 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Front Lower axle swivel joint rubber gaiter deteriorated

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear steel pipe at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front top shock absorber mounting turret showing signs of corrosion

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all rear chassis members (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both rear chassis/body outriggers (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear axle bump stops missing

tow bar incomplete but vehicle chassis showing signs of corrosion near bracket mountings

Pass 8 May 2015 123,584 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

both rear axle bump stops missing

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

tow bar incomplete at time of test

Pass 23 Sep 2013 121,214 miles

some corrosion on rear chassis some corrosion on rear pipes

Fail 18 Sep 2013 121,214 miles

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

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

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

some corrosion on rear chassis some corrosion on rear pipes

Pass 13 Sep 2012 115,965 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 115,950 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 110,955 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 110,955 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 106,526 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 102,795 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 102,795 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Power steering pump leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 93,581 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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W398 MAP is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 W398 MAP, 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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W398 MAP is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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