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W791 GSO

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

12,994 mi
Last recorded12,994 miles
Recorded on7 May 2020
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW791 GSO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2020 12,994 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 126,554 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jun 2019 126,554 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2018 122,618 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 112,921 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 101,940 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2015 91,078 miles

chassis corroded and repaired at rear sections

chassis corroded and weak

rear brake discs corroded on inner face

slight brake bind at o/s/f

Pass 8 Feb 2014 82,866 miles

chassis corroded and repaired at rear sections

chassis corroded and weak

n/s/f brake hose corroded on ends

steering stiff in operation

Pass 12 Feb 2013 70,743 miles

chassis frame on o/s/r weld repaired and corroded slightley

Pass 10 Feb 2012 70,016 miles

front lower cross member missing/heavily corroded

Fail 7 Feb 2012 70,013 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

front lower cross member heavily missing/heavily corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2011 67,278 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 67,275 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 62,918 miles

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

front lower cross member heavily corroded and holed

Fail 10 Feb 2010 62,918 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

front lower cross member heavily corroded and holed

Pass 29 Jan 2009 59,472 miles

front cross member strengthener beam heavily corroded and split

Pass 5 Feb 2008 54,865 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 54,865 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 50,358 miles

both rear tyres low on tread and perished

offside front shocker bushes deteriorated

rear numberplate deteriorated

Fail 13 Feb 2007 50,358 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both rear tyres low on tread and perished

rear number plate deteriorated slightly

Pass 24 Jan 2006 44,824 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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W791 GSO 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 71.4%.

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 W791 GSO, 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 W791 GSO registered?

W791 GSO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 13 March 2000.

Is W791 GSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W791 GSO shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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