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W522 LRP

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

201,950 mi
Last recorded201,950 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW522 LRP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2015 201,950 miles

Oil leak

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Mar 2015 201,950 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Dec 2013 188,560 miles

underside corrosion

Fail 21 Dec 2013 188,560 miles

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

underside corrosion

Pass 27 Nov 2012 177,288 miles

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

o/s/r tyre worn low inner edge

Pass 28 Nov 2011 127,417 miles

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

front support bar corroded

n/s/f bump stop missing

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

o/s/f tyre tread wearing uneven

o/s/r front to back brake pipe corroded

slight oil leak from engine

slight oil leak from transfer box

Pass 28 Nov 2011 166,402 miles

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

Oil leak

slight play in front axel bushes rear

Pass 29 Nov 2010 156,340 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 156,340 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 149,535 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 140,888 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2008 140,888 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2007 131,198 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2006 121,732 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 121,732 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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W522 LRP is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W522 LRP, 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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What year was W522 LRP registered?

W522 LRP is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 May 2000.

Is W522 LRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W522 LRP shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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