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W479 YRV

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

190,163 mi
Last recorded190,163 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW479 YRV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2016 190,163 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Feb 2016 190,163 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 182,546 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 174,837 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 170,494 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 156,360 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 139,527 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 122,354 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 104,518 miles

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

slight fuel leak from under bonet

Pass 17 Oct 2006 89,936 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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W479 YRV is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 W479 YRV, 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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W479 YRV is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 15 March 2000.

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