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W419 VGS

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

178,591 mi
Last recorded178,591 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2023
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW419 VGS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2023 178,591 miles

Front front number plate stuck om bonnet

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

Fail 28 Nov 2022 178,236 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged bolt missing on clamp (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 174,695 miles

Front bumper missing due to being repaired

Front number plate is on bonnet, this is because bumper is being repaired

Front side lights built into indicators, acting like out line markers

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 16 Nov 2021 174,690 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded behind brake pedal (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Lower Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front bumper missing due to being repaired

Front number plate is on bonnet, this is because bumper is being repaired

Front side lights built into indicators, acting like out line markers

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 172,762 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front windscreen cracked on inside

Pass 12 Nov 2019 167,811 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 163,802 miles

Central Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front inner wing corroded [engine bay]

Offside Front shockabsorber turret corroded

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

chipped windscreen

o/s/r & n/s/r chassis corroded [strong advise]

suspension pipe's corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2018 163,801 miles

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

Central Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front inner wing corroded [engine bay]

Offside Front shockabsorber turret corroded

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

chipped windscreen

o/s/r & n/s/r chassis corroded [strong advise]

suspension pipe's corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2017 158,950 miles

Central stop light inoperative

Nearside Front brake pipe corroded

Nearside Front inner wing corroded [engine bay]

Nearside Front inner wing/bulkhead excess corrosion

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded

Nearside Rear chassis corroded

Nearside wiper poor

Offside Front brake pipe corroded

Offside Front inner wing/bulkhead outer panel excess corrosion

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded

Offside Rear chassis corroded

Rear suspension pipe's corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2016 146,934 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 131,657 miles

cracked windscreen

Pass 25 Jan 2014 114,417 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2013 108,905 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2013 108,905 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 103,805 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 96,984 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 89,892 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2009 72,467 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 60,506 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 54,712 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 42,747 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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W419 VGS is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 W419 VGS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W419 VGS registered?

W419 VGS is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W419 VGS safe to buy?

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