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W702 VTT

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

125,969 mi
Last recorded125,969 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW702 VTT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 125,969 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 125,271 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 125,193 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil leak from engine and transmission

Pass 28 Sep 2022 124,823 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 124,823 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 124,777 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear on top of chassis rail forward of rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nsf nsr osf osr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight oil leak from engine and transmission

Pass 2 Oct 2020 124,709 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF, NSF, OSR, NSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 124,542 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 124,254 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 123,870 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Removed sticker from screen.

Fail 25 Sep 2017 123,870 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Removed sticker from screen.

Pass 29 Sep 2016 121,209 miles

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

engine / gear box oil leaks underside of vehicle

Fail 26 Sep 2016 121,209 miles

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

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

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

engine / gear box oil leaks underside of vehicle

slight play in nearside front track rod ball joint

Pass 15 Sep 2015 117,449 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from exhaust manifold gasket (7.1.2)

Front wiper blades slightly split

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 113,305 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2014 113,305 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 108,205 miles

Chassis showing signs of corrosion

Engine has an oil leak

Exhaust downpipe has a slight rattle

Manifold gasket has a slight blow

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

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

Nearside rear occasional seat not working

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 102,840 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 98,706 miles

Engine leaking oil badly

Exhaust is blowing slightly from the manifold area

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 30 Sep 2011 98,706 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Brake fluid is very dirty

Engine leaking oil badly

Exhaust is blowing slightly from the manifold area

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 92,003 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2009 85,013 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

slight oil leak from rocker cover gasket

Pass 1 Oct 2009 85,013 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight oil leak from rocker cover gasket

Pass 29 Sep 2008 77,618 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 77,618 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Slight diesel leak from pressure regulator.

Pass 26 Sep 2007 70,000 miles

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

oil leak from rear of engine, possible rocker cover gasket

Pass 29 Sep 2006 61,656 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 61,656 miles

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

Slight play in front wheel found when carrying out steering check.

Pass 26 Sep 2005 53,468 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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W702 VTT is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W702 VTT, 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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W702 VTT is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 July 2000.

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