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W63 GKW

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

182,918 mi
Last recorded182,918 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2021
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW63 GKW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2021 182,918 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 172,335 miles

slight corrosion to chassis but not structural

Pass 20 Jul 2018 168,389 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassie leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassie leg (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear O/S/Rear body leveling censor brocken

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassie leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 151,597 miles

Front bumper support corroded through

Front windscreen cracked required shortly

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

Nearside Front of bumper damaged

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

Fail 15 May 2017 151,120 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Pipe hold (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only Button sticks in? (3.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Bumper support rail missing corroded

Front Screen required shortly

Nearside Front Bumper damaged

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 137,973 miles

small hole in rear exhaust

Front cross member corroded

Nearside Front drag link ball joint required shortly

Rear anti roll bar bushes required

Rear shock absorbers required shortly

Rear stabalizer arms required

Pass 25 Mar 2015 123,298 miles

Front cross member under radiator corroded through,nearside front mirror broken,nearside rear side light duller than offside rear.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 113,473 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 97,489 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 96,077 miles

corrosion to front lower crash member

corrosion to under vehicle structural members

Fail 21 Apr 2012 96,068 miles

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

corrosion to front lower crash member

corrosion to under vehicle structural members

high mount stop light inop

Pass 11 Mar 2011 94,248 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Fail 5 Mar 2011 94,244 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 5 May 2010 91,590 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 83,830 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 83,830 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 74,908 miles

Both rear tyres just over 2mm.

Pass 19 Apr 2007 66,680 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 66,680 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 56,805 miles
Pass 27 May 2005 46,603 miles
Fail 27 May 2005 46,603 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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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W63 GKW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 W63 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 W63 GKW registered?

W63 GKW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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