MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,128 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipes and ferrules over painted and assessed to best ability
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear tyre perished
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately All (2.4.A.3)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion All body mount areas and repairs (6.1.B.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
chassis corroded at n/s/r body mounting but outwith prescribed area
power steering noisy
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
chassis corroded at n/s/r body mounting but outwith prescribed area
power steering noisy
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
front bump stop rubbers missing
fuel filter corroded
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
wipers do not auto park
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
complete chassis,crossmembers,etc showing signs of heavy corrosion
complete exhaust system showing signs of deterioration
front crossmember[under radiator]excessivly corroded[not structural]
front wiper motor showing signs of wear [not parking properly] and offside wiper arm needs adjusted[hitting scuttle tray]
nearside and offside rear brakes binding slightly
power steering pipes showing signs of corrosion
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
complete chassis,crossmembers,etc showing signs of heavy corrosion
complete exhaust system showing signs of deterioration
front crossmember[under radiator]excessivly corroded[not structural]
front wiper motor showing signs of wear [not parking properly] and offside wiper arm needs adjusted[hitting scuttle tray]
nearside and offside rear brakes binding slightly
power steering pipes showing signs of corrosion
traction control and hill descent warning lights alluminated on dash
unable to check offside front wheel bearing[brake binding]
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
ball joint on centre of rear axle showing signs of slight wear
centre brake light not working
complete chassis,crossmembers,etc showing signs of heavy corrosion
front bumper mounting crossmember excessivly corroded
offside front mudflap excessivly corroded and insecure
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
ball joint on centre of rear axle showing signs of slight wear
centre brake light not working
complete chassis,crossmembers,etc showing signs of heavy corrosion
front bumper mounting crossmember excessivly corroded
offside front mudflap excessivly corroded and insecure
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
complete chassis corroded
offside rear fuel filter damp
Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
handbrake travel getting high
nearside rear tyre on 2mm
slight dampness round fuel filter housing
surface corrison on chassis
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
surface corrison on chassis
Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
slight dampness round fuel filter housing
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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W785 OAS is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 W785 OAS, 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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W785 OAS is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 August 2000.
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