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W611 VCD

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

204,044 mi
Last recorded204,044 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2021
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW611 VCD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2021 204,044 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

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

high level stop lamp inop

n/s/f inner wheel arch poor weld repair

o/s/f inner wheel arch holed and corroded

o/s/f transmission oil leak

rear chassis badly corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2021 204,039 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

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

high level stop lamp inop

n/s/f inner wheel arch poor weld repair

o/s/f inner wheel arch holed and corroded

o/s/f transmission oil leak

rear chassis badly corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2020 200,890 miles

Front wheel arches corroded and holed

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

O/S/F diff oil leak

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 188,470 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Surface corrosion rear chassis members &c..

Pass 31 Mar 2018 184,255 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

handbrake drum contaminated with oil

several oil leaks

Fail 13 Mar 2018 184,249 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside tyre wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak engine sump ()

Oil leak transfer box ()

handbrake drum appears to have been contaminated with oil

Pass 26 Nov 2016 179,757 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 173,728 miles

Child seat fitted to the nearside rear seat position preventing the full inspection of the belt.

Heavy surface corrosion the nearside and offside rear chassis legs.

Play/wear in offside front upper and lower ball suspension ball joints.

Pass 10 Dec 2014 164,204 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 154,266 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2013 154,042 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Towbar locking device inadequate (6.6.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

both sides rear chassis corroded

nearside wiper blade split

rear diff leaking slightly

Fail 14 Nov 2013 154,042 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

nearside wiper blade split

rear diff leaking slightly

Pass 14 Dec 2012 151,907 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Dec 2012 151,907 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 150,168 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 150,168 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

rear chassis corroded

rear pads low...rear brake pipes rusty....n/s/r tyre puncture on edge

Pass 14 Feb 2011 142,091 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 142,091 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 138,579 miles

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2009 130,227 miles

front pads on 4.0 mm

rear diff oil seal leaking

sunroof leaks

Pass 23 Jan 2008 121,134 miles

bad oil leak

Pass 1 Feb 2007 108,749 miles

advisory are as last VT32

Fail 1 Feb 2007 108,749 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Oil leak

both no plate lights dim

Pass 19 Jan 2006 93,465 miles

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

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

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

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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W611 VCD is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 W611 VCD, 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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W611 VCD is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 March 2000.

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