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W722 HCT

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

188,010 mi
Last recorded188,010 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW722 HCT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 188,010 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

GENERAL OIL LEAKS

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security BOTH REAR (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH REAR CHASSIS MEMBERS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal BOTH REAR CHASSIS MEMBERS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 171,865 miles

Central Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear chassis getting corroded and rear components

Pass 15 May 2017 154,839 miles

Fuel tank strap corroded

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

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

Fail 4 May 2017 154,815 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis (6.6.6)

Fuel tank strap corroded

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

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

Pass 23 May 2016 149,755 miles

Corrosion advancing at offside front shock absorber turret.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear shock absorbers weak

Slight wear in both ends of steering drag link

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 May 2016 149,735 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Rear Lower Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush centre (2.4.G.2)

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

Corrosion advancing at offside front shock absorber turret.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear shock absorbers weak

Slight wear in both ends of steering drag link

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 May 2015 142,821 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 142,821 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2014 135,225 miles

Brake failure warning lamp on

Brake pipe at nearside front getting rusty

Gaiter split on offside front air suspension unit

Slight wear in nearside front lower swivel joint

Slight wear in nearside rear anti roll bar link

Fail 2 May 2014 135,023 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Brake failure warning lamp on

Brake pipe at nearside front getting rusty

Gaiter split on offside front air suspension unit

Slight wear in nearside front lower swivel joint

Slight wear in nearside rear anti roll bar link

Pass 8 May 2013 126,528 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 May 2013 126,528 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Rear Fluid suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 May 2012 118,806 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 May 2012 118,806 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 111,544 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 100,955 miles
Fail 1 May 2010

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 May 2009 92,292 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Apr 2009 92,263 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 84,730 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 74,752 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2006 61,675 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 61,539 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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W722 HCT is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 W722 HCT, 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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W722 HCT is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 May 2000.

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