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W59 LTA

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

240,303 mi
Last recorded240,303 miles
Recorded on12 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW59 LTA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2015 240,303 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 240,289 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 May 2014 221,668 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 221,664 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2013 200,944 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 184,547 miles

corrosion on o/s/f chassis rail ( out of prescribed area)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 164,133 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 147,391 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 129,480 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 129,476 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2008 115,324 miles

both rear tyres on limit.wear evident o/s track rod end

Fail 8 Apr 2008 115,324 miles

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

both rear tyres on limit.wear evident o/s track rod end

Pass 11 Apr 2007 100,154 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 83,240 miles
Pass 5 May 2005 69,178 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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W59 LTA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W59 LTA, 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 W59 LTA registered?

W59 LTA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 March 2000.

Is W59 LTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W59 LTA shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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