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W68 COA

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2019
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

182,235 mi
Last recorded182,235 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW68 COA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2018 182,235 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Various oil leaks

Fail 24 Jan 2018 182,233 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Various oil leaks

Pass 27 Jan 2017 171,189 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Jan 2017 170,972 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 161,762 miles

front bumper inner brace bar corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2016 161,762 miles

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

front bumper inner brace bar corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2015 150,933 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 150,933 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 140,768 miles

Coolant leak

Front bumper insecure

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

off side front suspension bump stop missing

Fail 27 Jan 2014 140,768 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Coolant leak

Front bumper insecure

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

off side front suspension bump stop missing

Fail 26 Jan 2013 128,451 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak

Emissions only just passed

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front discs and pads wearing low

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight play in steering wheel

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jan 2013 128,451 miles

Coolant leak

Emissions only just passed

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front discs and pads wearing low

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight play in steering wheel

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2012 114,500 miles

offside front upper axle bump-stop is missing

Fail 30 Nov 2011 113,393 miles

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 108,516 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Mar 2011 108,512 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 102,965 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 102,959 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 95,493 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 95,489 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 87,832 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 87,832 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 81,220 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 74,091 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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W68 COA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 W68 COA, 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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W68 COA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 March 2000.

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