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W57 RVM

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,737 mi
Last recorded139,737 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW57 RVM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 139,737 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2024 139,653 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded just below servo (bulkhead) (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected lens broken and shows white light (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted broken on nearside and offside rear (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Body component likely to become detached side step loose (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged perished and cracked badly (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear almost all rear chassis and suspension components rusty/corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres are wearing edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

coolant level low

Pass 1 Jun 2023 130,355 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off Held on by tape (0.1 (a))

Fail 11 May 2023 130,322 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off Held on with tape (0.1 (a))

Pass 17 May 2022 126,397 miles

body/chassis has slight corrosion

Fail 13 May 2022 126,378 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer pipework cut almost all the way through at both ends (6.1.2 (a))

body/chassis has slight corrosion

Pass 7 Sep 2020 122,346 miles

Handbrake below min but locked

Surface corrosion on vehicle underbody

Undersealer sprayed on vehicle underbody

Wiper smeary

Fail 7 Sep 2020 122,346 miles

Handbrake below min but locked

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Surface corrosion on vehicle underbody

Undersealer sprayed on vehicle underbody

Wiper smeary

Pass 19 Aug 2019 121,718 miles

all body / chassis has slight corrosion

Pass 14 Aug 2018 120,350 miles

body / chassis has slight corrossion

Fail 14 Aug 2018 120,350 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

body / chassis has slight corrossion

Pass 15 Aug 2017 118,455 miles

all body / chassis has slight corrossion

Pass 15 Aug 2016 115,800 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 113,839 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

chais and brake pipes have under seal on it

Pass 28 Jul 2011 100,509 miles

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

fuel filter slight misting of fuel.

hi level brake not working.

Pass 31 Jul 2010 97,490 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 83,160 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 76,333 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre tread 4mm

Pass 23 Jul 2007 71,968 miles

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

nearside front tyre tread 4mm

offside front bake hose mounting secured by cable tie

Pass 14 Jul 2006 65,924 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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W57 RVM is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W57 RVM, 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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W57 RVM is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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