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W746 RUY

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

140,225 mi
Last recorded140,225 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW746 RUY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 140,225 miles

Underside of vehicle has been heavily under sealed

Fail 28 Mar 2024 140,225 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Underside of vehicle has been heavily under sealed

Fail 22 Apr 2021 140,050 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s front inner wing to servo (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s front inner wing to abs pump (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting n/s rear inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting o/s rear inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

chassis corroded

o/s n/s rear inner sills corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2019 134,174 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

engine oil leak

front support member corroded

Fail 11 Nov 2019 134,146 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

coolant level low

engine oil leak

front support member corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2018 131,044 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 128,529 miles

brake pipes rusty

bump stops missing

pads low

rear chassis rusty

Pass 8 Nov 2016 267,023 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint nearside and offside (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 126,316 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint nearside and offside (2.5.B.1a)

Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint nearside and offside (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 118,513 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 118,247 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2014 112,572 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 108,674 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 105,109 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2012 98,337 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 91,304 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 83,604 miles

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

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)

Pass 17 Jan 2009 76,265 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 67,503 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 60,170 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 54,164 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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W746 RUY is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 W746 RUY, 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 W746 RUY registered?

W746 RUY is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 July 2000.

Is W746 RUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W746 RUY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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