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W747 LDA

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

102,999 mi
Last recorded102,999 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW747 LDA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2016 102,999 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 101,627 miles

Some under-body and component corrosion

Vehicle struggles to pass the emission test

Fail 25 Feb 2015 101,267 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Some under-body and component corrosion

Vehicle struggles to pass the emission test

Pass 22 Jan 2014 98,321 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 95,143 miles

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 Dec 2011 91,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 91,702 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 84,542 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 84,542 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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 12 Dec 2009 81,108 miles

Coolant leak

coolant leak at water pump

Pass 4 Dec 2008 73,266 miles

child seats fitted in rear

engine oil leak

front and rear brake pads getting low

front discs lipped

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

o/s wiper poor condition

Pass 13 Dec 2007 69,086 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 69,086 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 64,494 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 62,979 miles

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

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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W747 LDA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W747 LDA, 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 W747 LDA registered?

W747 LDA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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