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W656 LNA

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests27 (14 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate51.9%

Mileage

228,380 mi
Last recorded228,380 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2020
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW656 LNA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

14 pass 13 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2020 228,380 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2020 228,380 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 223,396 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 29 Nov 2018 223,390 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

chassis heavily corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2017 219,861 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2017 219,860 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour hole in lens (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 29 Nov 2017 219,859 miles

Offside Rear Upper Fuel system component leaking fuel pressure valve on rear of cyl,head (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Upper Oil leak ()

Fail 28 Nov 2017 219,859 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Oil leak ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 218,231 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front wheel arch holed

Nearside Rear back plate very wet

chassis very rusty but not holed yet

front discs poor condition

no plate lamps poor out put

Fail 15 Dec 2016 218,231 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear back plate very wet

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front wheel arch holed

chassis very rusty but not holed yet

front discs poor condition

no plate lamps poor out put

Pass 22 Dec 2015 214,521 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/70/16 (4.1.E.1)

bad oil leak

front rad support corroded through

general under body corrosion

Nearside Rear brakes contaminated in oil

Fail 16 Dec 2015 214,506 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/70/16 (4.1.E.1)

bad oil leak

front rad support corroded through

general under body corrosion

Nearside Rear brakes contaminated in oil

Pass 4 Oct 2014 211,892 miles

Fuel tank looks damp around sender unit.

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 4 Oct 2014 211,892 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Fuel tank looks damp around sender unit.

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 211,872 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 206,940 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front radiator mount corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2012 203,017 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 202,132 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Jul 2011 194,138 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 193,989 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 188,267 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2010 188,134 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 175,656 miles

N/s Rear hub seal leaking, has started to effect brake readings, however brake reading more than adequate. Underside of vehicle rusting, advise scrtape off rust and coat with WaxOyl.

Pass 11 Aug 2007 166,515 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2006 159,253 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 158,875 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2005 150,283 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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W656 LNA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.9%.

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 W656 LNA, 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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W656 LNA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 May 2000.

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