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W523 LRP

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

197,469 mi
Last recorded197,469 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW523 LRP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2017 197,469 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 193,745 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 182,901 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 182,891 miles

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

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 172,815 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 164,288 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 161,094 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 156,019 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 149,376 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 143,526 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 137,546 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 131,678 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 125,908 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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W523 LRP is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 W523 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W523 LRP?

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What year was W523 LRP registered?

W523 LRP is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 17 April 2000.

Is W523 LRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W523 LRP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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