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W426 VMY

2000 Land Rover Range Rover

Black Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

159,342 mi
Last recorded159,342 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Range Rover105,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW426 VMY
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 159,342 miles

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Radius arm bushes slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 158,412 miles

Front axle arm bushes weak

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 155,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

power steering pipework leaking

Pass 20 Nov 2017 151,679 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 149,767 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 149,738 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 149,738 miles

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

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Pass 8 May 2012 149,632 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 149,169 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 147,410 miles

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

Privacy glass fitted to the vehicle.

Fail 19 Sep 2009 147,410 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Privacy glass fitted to the vehicle.

Pass 19 Sep 2008 140,616 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 137,833 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Feb 2008 137,833 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 131,235 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 124,076 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 124,070 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 8 Feb 2006 123,815 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

bad auto-transmission fluid leak

bad front diff oil leak

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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W426 VMY is a 2000 Land Rover Range Rover in Black with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2000 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 105,149 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 Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W426 VMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 26 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W426 VMY registered?

W426 VMY is a 2000 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 26 May 2000.

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