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W463 HEC

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

96,682 mi
Last recorded96,682 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW463 HEC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2015 96,682 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 89,118 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 9 Jul 2013 89,118 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

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

Fail 29 Mar 2013 87,478 miles

Nearside Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Rear Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Offside Rear Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Oil leak

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 80,475 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 80,472 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front fog lamp insecure

Pass 4 Mar 2011 73,513 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 73,452 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Hill Descent lamp illuminated

Oil leak

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

Traction Control lamp illuminated

Pass 18 Sep 2009 62,483 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 59,338 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 59,338 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 47,397 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 40,892 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 40,892 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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W463 HEC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 W463 HEC, 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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W463 HEC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 17 August 2000.

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