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W412 DDO

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Gold Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,552 mi
Last recorded128,552 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW412 DDO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 128,552 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 122,653 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to brake flexy corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Aug 2019 122,650 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation n/s rear caliper very slow to operate (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Bumper insecure o/s front wing /bumper (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to brake flexy corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 121,621 miles

Suspension bellows modified but function not affected very rough operation of air pump , noisey and judder air pump may fail (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 121,599 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function n/s and o/s bushs worn ,shock looase at mountings (5.3.2 (b))

Undertray likely to become detached side-steps corroded away at mountings (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension bellows modified but function not affected very rough operation of air pump , noisey and judder air pump may fail (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 119,598 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 119,598 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working front and rear and side marker (1.1.A.3b)

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal steering drop arm seal (2.3.3b)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm steering drop arm play (2.2.B.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 117,285 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Aug 2016 117,285 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop bump stop missing (2.4.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play ball joint to the steering arm (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 114,786 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 112,604 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 112,604 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Fail 14 Aug 2013 110,986 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 110,986 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 109,485 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 109,485 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Fail 6 Sep 2011 108,275 miles

Nearside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 108,275 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 102,246 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 154,113 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 89,586 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 80,707 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 71,841 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 63,775 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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W412 DDO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 W412 DDO, 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 W412 DDO registered?

W412 DDO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 16 August 2000.

Is W412 DDO safe to buy?

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