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W412 NLK

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2024
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

219,204 mi
Last recorded219,204 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW412 NLK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 219,204 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Dec 2023 219,204 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 214,999 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 19 Dec 2022 214,997 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 210,949 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside has surface corrosion

Fail 9 Dec 2021 210,636 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn centre (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside has surface corrosion

Pass 2 Nov 2020 199,694 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

heavy surface corrosion underside of car

Pass 28 Sep 2019 196,177 miles

Evidence of minor engine oil leak

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Sep 2019 196,177 miles

Evidence of minor engine oil leak

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 189,498 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 182,629 miles

Metal brake pipe at rear of vehicle underside is starting to corrode

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall is starting to perish

Offside Ball joint has slight play Steering arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front wheel bearing is slightly noisy when rotated

Oil leak noticed at nearside of front axle

Fail 30 Sep 2017 182,629 miles

Metal brake pipe at rear of vehicle underside is starting to corrode

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall is starting to perish

Offside Ball joint has slight play Steering arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front wheel bearing is slightly noisy when rotated

Oil leak noticed at nearside of front axle

Pass 1 Oct 2016 175,877 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Oil leak axle seal ()

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 169,694 miles

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

Nearside Front axle leaking axle oil

oil leak from engine area

Pass 19 Mar 2014 166,960 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2014 166,959 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Feb 2014 166,584 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2012 156,113 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2012 156,108 miles

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

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 148,149 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 139,571 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

advise front discs worn but not seriosly weakened

advise rear discs worn slightly

Pass 8 Sep 2009 128,388 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

advise travel handbrake

Fail 8 Sep 2009 128,388 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

advise travel handbrake

Pass 6 Sep 2008 124,712 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

handbrake at maximun travel

n/s rear lower loght unit repaired with tape

Pass 14 Sep 2007 117,916 miles

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

handbrake travel on limit

n/s front drag link ball joint play

n/s front side light inoperative

o/s front tyre wear

steering drop arm ball joint play

water in n/s headlight

water in o/s front fog light

windscreen washers inoperative

Pass 1 Mar 2007 110,152 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 110,152 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Brake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

FRONT DISCS THIN

N/S/F TYRE DISTORTING INNER EDGE

O/S/F TYRE BALD INNER EDGE

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 NLK is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 NLK, 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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W412 NLK is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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