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W61 GKW

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,964 mi
Last recorded60,964 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW61 GKW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 19 May 2026 60,964 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 May 2025 60,945 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 60,732 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 60,443 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2022 59,616 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 59,103 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 58,921 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 58,267 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 57,146 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 55,741 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 54,162 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 52,579 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 51,047 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 48,877 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 47,188 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 45,418 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 43,180 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 40,181 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 37,032 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 34,488 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 28,390 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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W61 GKW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W61 GKW, 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 W61 GKW registered?

W61 GKW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 July 2000.

Is W61 GKW safe to buy?

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