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W665 RGF

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Black Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

109,751 mi
Last recorded109,751 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW665 RGF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2017 109,751 miles

oil leak

Fail 28 Nov 2017 109,749 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2015 109,728 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings INNER STRUCHER (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Inner Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings INNER STRUCHER CORROED (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 107,374 miles

ENGINE MISSFIRE

REAR DISCS WORN

REAR PADS LOW

Fail 29 Nov 2013 107,374 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

ENGINE MISSFIRE

REAR DISCS WORN

REAR PADS LOW

Pass 8 Aug 2012 104,879 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

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

near side front tyre side wall cracking

near side rear tyre side wall cracking

off side front tyre side wall cracking

off side rear tyre side wall cracking

rear reg plate lamps dim

suspention pipes corroded

Fail 1 Aug 2012 104,876 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

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

near side front tyre side wall cracking

near side rear tyre side wall cracking

off side front tyre side wall cracking

off side rear tyre side wall cracking

rear reg plate lamps dim

suspention pipes corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2011 103,626 miles

Air suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Oil leak

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

near side front tyre cracking

near side rear tyre cracking

off side front tyre cracking

Pass 29 Jul 2010 102,345 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

rear wiper

Pass 23 Jul 2009 96,279 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 96,279 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 89,717 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 89,717 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

n/s headlight

Pass 21 Jun 2007 80,261 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jun 2006 71,024 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 71,024 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/f tyre side wall

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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W665 RGF is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 W665 RGF, 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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W665 RGF is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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