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W561 UGW

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Petrol 3947cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,855 mi
Last recorded120,855 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2009
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW561 UGW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,947cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2009 120,855 miles

Front steering arm boot split

NS & OS wiper blade deteriorated

NSF & OSF upper & lower ball joints with play

NSF side wall damaged

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight play in top of steering column

Fail 30 Sep 2009 120,855 miles

Centre Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear pads low

Front steering arm boot split

NS & OS wiper blade deteriorated

NS1/4 panel brkt missing

NSF & OSF upper & lower ball joints with play

NSF side wall damaged

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight play in top of steering column

Wiring loosed behind OSR bumper

Pass 6 Oct 2008 96,134 miles

Front and rear tyres getting low

Slight lift NSF & OSF lower ball joints.

Pass 3 Oct 2007 81,163 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 64,982 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 7 Oct 2006 64,982 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front 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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W561 UGW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 W561 UGW, 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 W561 UGW registered?

W561 UGW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 April 2000.

Is W561 UGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W561 UGW shows 6 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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