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W714 TAW

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

192,852 mi
Last recorded192,852 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW714 TAW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 192,852 miles

underbody corrosion

Pass 2 Dec 2024 187,503 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 187,503 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2023 186,015 miles

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

all round chassis and suspention components rusting , may need protecting

Pass 26 Nov 2022 185,843 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2021 182,991 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2021 182,991 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 182,337 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Welding on rear chassis all coated in blackpaint

underside very dirty and general corrosion

Pass 1 Jun 2019 177,235 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 175,200 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 165,598 miles

n/s/r hub oil seal slight leak

Pass 14 Jul 2016 157,559 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 146,989 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 135,472 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 135,230 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 123,849 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 112,338 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 100,251 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 90,824 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 81,730 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 76,813 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 76,813 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2007 70,866 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2006 64,973 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 61,605 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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W714 TAW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 W714 TAW, 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 W714 TAW registered?

W714 TAW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is W714 TAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W714 TAW shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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