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W415 VDN

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

119,264 mi
Last recorded119,264 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW415 VDN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Sep 2016 119,264 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded x 4 (3.6.B.4e)

Front Front position lamp(s) not working n/s and o/s (1.1.A.3b)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)

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

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings footwell corroded and holed (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded x 2 to brake modulator (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded watts linkage (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded coil spring (2.4.A.3)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember below engine sump (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded coil spring (2.4.A.3)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting n/s and o/s (6.6.6) DANGEROUS

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

Front crossmember corroded

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

Offside Rear bump stop missing

unable to see front brake pad inner thickness

Pass 1 Aug 2015

corrosion to chassie

Pass 17 Apr 2013 119,073 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 109,999 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 101,411 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 86,698 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2010 86,698 miles

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

Upper Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 79,777 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 75,038 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2007 72,424 miles

nearside rear tyre has a cut on the outer side wall but not exposing any cords

Pass 25 Apr 2006 61,782 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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W415 VDN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W415 VDN, 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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W415 VDN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 16 March 2000.

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