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W646 PRL

2000 Land Rover Range Rover

Blue Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

166,223 mi
Last recorded166,223 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Range Rover105,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW646 PRL
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 166,223 miles

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive OSR Axle Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Underside Rear of Body Corroded But Not Reducing Overall Rigidity Of Structure (Spare Wheel Well)

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

Fail 6 Sep 2025 166,188 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Multiple Leaks (Centre Box and at 'Y' Section For Tailpipes) (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive OSR Axle Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

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

Rear Underside Rear of Body Corroded But Not Reducing Overall Rigidity Of Structure (Spare Wheel Well)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2024 160,836 miles

Central Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive slight leak from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Axle seal leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight leak from transfer box casing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 155,409 miles

Nearside Rear Brake Disc Backing Plate Corroded

Offside Rear Brake Disc Backing Plate Corroded

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2023 155,392 miles

Central Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play N/s/front 1st joint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1st joint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake backing plate corroded.

Nearside Rear Brake pads on 4mm

Offside Rear Brake backing plate corroded.

Pass 1 Aug 2022 151,059 miles

Front Wiper blades poor condition.

Lower Underside treated.

Nearside Rear Brake backing plate corroded.

Offside Rear Brake backing plate corroded.

Fail 26 May 2022 151,050 miles

Central Front Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Wiper blades poor condition.

Nearside Rear Brake backing plate corroded.

Offside Rear Brake backing plate corroded.

Pass 2 Dec 2020 149,984 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake backing plate corroded.

Offside Rear Inner Brake backing plate corroded.

Underside treated.

Pass 6 Nov 2019 148,806 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper shock mount area corroded

Offside Rear Lamp lens in poor condition.

Rear subframe corroded.

Fail 4 Nov 2019 148,806 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper shock mount area corroded

Offside Rear Lamp lens in poor condition.

Rear subframe corroded.

Pass 23 Nov 2018 145,066 miles

Central Front prop shaft uj slight play.

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge.

Fail 5 Nov 2018 145,004 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Hockey stick bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Hockey stick bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1st joint off steering main arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Front slight play in front prop shaft joint (front joint)

Central Rear middle mount is a hose clip.

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play outer joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer worn on edge.

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play outer joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 136,544 miles

Central Rear No-plate in poor condition.

Offside Rear No-plate light in poor condition

Fail 31 Oct 2017 136,455 miles

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

Central Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Central Rear Inner Exhaust system not adequately supported Clamp broken (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour White (1.4.A.2f)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Central Rear No-plate in poor condition.

Offside Rear No-plate light in poor condition

Pass 4 Nov 2016 133,173 miles

Centre Front Both tyres worn on edges.

Fail 1 Nov 2016 133,173 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Steering locking device insecure Front steering arm pinch bolt to short. (2.2.C.1g)

Centre Front Both tyres worn on edges.

Centre Front Hockey stick arm bushes getting weak.

Pass 20 Nov 2015 129,473 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 126,018 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 123,473 miles

exhaust gettng rusty

Pass 18 Oct 2012 121,335 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2012 121,331 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2011 115,868 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 95,267 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 95,267 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 93,158 miles

rear steel brake pipes corroded

both front trailing arms front bushes worn

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

ocasional smell of gas around vehicle

Fail 9 Feb 2009 93,147 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

both front trailing arms front bushes worn

rear steel brake pipes corroded

ocasional smell of gas around vehicle

Pass 12 Nov 2007 79,724 miles

centre exhaust corroded

nearside front tyre treads uneven

oil leaks from engine

Pass 3 Nov 2006 64,869 miles

play in all three track rod ends to hub

rear pads getting low

Pass 7 Oct 2005 56,729 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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W646 PRL is a 2000 Land Rover Range Rover in Blue with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 2000 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 105,149 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 Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W646 PRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 26 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W646 PRL is a 2000 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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