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W399 AOB

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

251,575 mi
Last recorded251,575 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW399 AOB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2015 251,575 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 13 Oct 2015 250,843 miles

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

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush axle to body link marked (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear marked (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting marked (6.6.6)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil HUB SEAL (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting marked (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting marked (6.6.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

TC light on

oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2014 215,438 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

aux drive belt perrished.

near side and off side rear chassis legs corroded.

Pass 29 Aug 2013 210,384 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 210,382 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Outer Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Outer Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

boot door needs to open for retest

offside steering wheel slightly damaged

park brake lever hand grip slightly damaged

Pass 26 Feb 2011 204,970 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 183,692 miles

both rear outer seat belts slight damage

Pass 3 Mar 2009 158,623 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 141,591 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 130,361 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 112,561 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Mar 2006 112,561 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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W399 AOB is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W399 AOB, 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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W399 AOB is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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