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W654 TDM

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

140,097 mi
Last recorded140,097 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW654 TDM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 140,097 miles

heavily undersealed

Pass 23 Jan 2025 139,170 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 138,610 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 135,086 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 130,037 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 122,769 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 106,494 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 187,657 miles

surface corrosion to various areas under vehicle

Pass 9 Jan 2018 187,275 miles

surface corrosion various areas under vehicle

Pass 17 Jan 2017 187,108 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 118,591 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 171,282 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2014 150,145 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 139,940 miles

Oil leak

both rear metal brake pipes to flexy brake hoses painted unable to fully examine condition of brake pipes

dampness around steering box area

offside front antiroll bar link dust cover deterioated

Fail 28 Sep 2013 139,940 miles

Oil leak

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear metal brake pipes to flexy brake hoses painted unable to fully examine condition of brake pipes

dampness around steering box area

offside front antiroll bar link dust cover deterioated

Pass 30 Jul 2012 123,141 miles

dampness around steering box area

surface corrosion both sides rear metal brake pipes to flexy brake hoses

Pass 11 Jun 2011 111,724 miles

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

both front lower shock bushes deterioated

slight dampness around power steering rack

Fail 11 Jun 2011 111,724 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

both front lower shock bushes deterioated

slight dampness around power steering rack

Pass 7 Jun 2010 100,980 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 100,980 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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 insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 May 2010 100,193 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2008 76,326 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

both rear metal brake pipes coated with grease

Pass 2 Aug 2008 76,326 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Oil leak

both rear metal brake pipes coated with grease

Fail 24 Jul 2008 76,099 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2007 65,322 miles

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 23 Jul 2007 65,322 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2006 52,905 miles

note headlamps easiley pop off pins †o/sfront & o/s/rear & n/s/rear tyres low †

Fail 24 Jul 2006 52,905 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

note headlamps easiley pop of pins †o/s/front & o/s/rear & n/s/rear tyres low

Pass 11 Jul 2005 41,433 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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W654 TDM is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 W654 TDM, 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 W654 TDM registered?

W654 TDM is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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