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W507 PVC

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

171,390 mi
Last recorded171,390 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2023
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW507 PVC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2023 171,390 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated/perished

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2022 168,537 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 167,685 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 166,953 miles

chassis has corrosion

Fail 29 Jan 2021 166,950 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

chassis has corrosion

Pass 3 Jul 2019 155,209 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 155,209 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 152,172 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 148,994 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2016 146,345 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2015 143,158 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2014 138,600 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 133,966 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 133,966 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 129,660 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 125,410 miles

h/brake reserve travel on limit.

slight fracture at n/s/r lamp.

Fail 7 Jul 2010 120,622 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 120,622 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 110,166 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2009 109,733 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 29 May 2008 97,907 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 97,717 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 2 May 2007 85,645 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 85,604 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Propshaft component defective

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

Pass 5 May 2006 73,897 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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W507 PVC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 W507 PVC, 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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W507 PVC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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