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W795 NGU

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

174,320 mi
Last recorded174,320 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2024
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW795 NGU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2024 174,320 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 166,940 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 157,997 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

offside front inner wing under bonnet corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2022 157,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

offside front inner wing under bonnet corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2021 148,203 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 138,808 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 128,379 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 128,379 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 121,338 miles

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

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

Rear bumper damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2017 114,489 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

both rear brake discs corroded

no access to rear seats or seatbelts

o/s outer mirror damaged (been repaired)

rear fuel filter damaged (no leaks)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 108,163 miles

chassis legs very rusty

deep lip on front brake discs

o/s door mirror secured by tape

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pipes rusty

steering box wet with oil

Fail 12 Sep 2016 108,163 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

chassis legs very rusty

deep lip on front brake discs

o/s door mirror secured by tape

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pipes rusty

steering box wet with oil

Pass 2 Sep 2015 102,885 miles

corrosion to offside rear chassis leg; NOT within any prescribed area

Pass 19 Sep 2014 98,741 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 19 Aug 2013 93,097 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

rear step broken

Pass 19 Aug 2013 93,097 miles

Oil leak

rear step broken

Pass 6 Sep 2012 87,747 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 83,078 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2011 83,078 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 77,121 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 67,453 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 60,114 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 53,242 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 47,522 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 40,624 miles

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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W795 NGU is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W795 NGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W795 NGU registered?

W795 NGU is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W795 NGU safe to buy?

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