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W757 YUA

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2023
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

176,591 mi
Last recorded176,591 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW757 YUA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 176,591 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 172,777 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 6 Jan 2021 172,772 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault Traction control. (7.12 (e))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Front and rear. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 165,500 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 8 Jul 2019 165,495 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis leg. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 159,315 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement traling arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Jul 2018 159,354 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid section @ flange (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake insecure backing plate (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety axle seal (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement traling arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 151,375 miles

Nearside rear half shaft seal leaking.

Offside rear tyre perished.

Pass 16 Jun 2016 143,994 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Rear propshaft bolts missing

Fail 14 Jun 2016 143,975 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted insecure (3.6.B.4c)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted insecure (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted chaffing on spring (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Fuel system component leaking at fuel filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Rear propshaft bolts missing

Pass 10 Jul 2015 138,481 miles

2 x front brake pipes corroded

2 x wipers smearing slightly

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

n/s/f step corroded

Fail 9 Jul 2015 138,481 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

2 x front brake pipes corroded

2 x wipers smearing slightly

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

n/s/f step corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2014 133,489 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 132,081 miles

Oil leak

chassis at offside rear corroded but not holed

Pass 6 Jul 2012 131,313 miles

advise chassis front to rear corroded

advise chassis heavily corroded nearside rear

advise front bumper bracket corroded

Fail 4 Jun 2011 128,396 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

all wiper blades split

rear discs corroded on inner braking surfaces

Pass 4 Jun 2011 128,396 miles

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

all wiper blades split

rear discs corroded on inner braking surfaces

Pass 23 Jun 2010 124,238 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

some seepage to steering box unit

Fail 21 Jun 2010 124,238 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

some seepage to steering box unit

Pass 2 Jul 2009 116,554 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

excessive corrosion to body bumper member

heavy corrosion to most parts of underside chassis front+rear

heavy pitting to both rear disc on inner edges

oil leaks rear axel

slight damp to steering box

Fail 1 Jul 2009 116,554 miles

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

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

excessive corrosion to body bumper member

heavy corrosion to most parts of underside chassis front+rear

heavy pitting to both rear disc on inner edges

oil leaks rear axel

slight damp to steering box

Pass 19 Jun 2008 94,085 miles

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

Oil leak

general corrosion to both rear chassis rails

Fail 18 Jun 2008 93,977 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

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

offside rear tyre tread slightly out of shape

slight noise from steering when turning steering wheel ,when not/ on turn plates

slight oil leaks from front and rear differential pinion seals,and rear of engine

slight smell of diesel noted on test under bonnet area

Pass 26 Jun 2007 66,668 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 66,668 miles

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 57,041 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 57,041 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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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W757 YUA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 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 W757 YUA, 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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W757 YUA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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