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W787 HCC

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

206,079 mi
Last recorded206,079 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2013
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW787 HCC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2013 206,079 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 26 Oct 2013 206,079 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 196,719 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

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

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

exhaust system corroded

front coil springs corroded

o/s/r brake disc corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2012 196,719 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

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

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

exhaust system corroded

front coil springs corroded

o/s/r brake disc corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2011 187,259 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 20 Oct 2011 187,259 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 179,886 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2010 179,886 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 166,069 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2008 142,915 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 122,356 miles

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

OFFSIDE REAR SUSPENSION BUMP STOP MISSING

OFFSIDE REAR TAIL LAMP BULB FITTED INCORECTLY

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN OFFSIDE OUTER TRACK ROD END

SOME MOVEMENT IN STEERING BOX DROP ARM BALL JOINT CLOSE TO LIMIT

Pass 9 Oct 2007 122,356 miles

OFFSIDE REAR SUSPENSION BUMP STOP MISSING

OFFSIDE REAR TAIL LAMP BULB FITTED INCORECTLY

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN OFFSIDE OUTER TRACK ROD END

SOME MOVEMENT IN STEERING BOX DROP ARM BALL JOINT CLOSE TO LIMIT

Pass 5 Oct 2006 109,496 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 109,495 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both Front tyres wearing & offside front wearing on inner edge

Both front brake hose ferruals slightly corroded

Damage on screen outside drivers view not more than 40mm

Slight movement in all 4 track rod ends

Various exhaust joints & components becoming corroded

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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W787 HCC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 W787 HCC, 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 W787 HCC registered?

W787 HCC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 May 2000.

Is W787 HCC safe to buy?

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