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W818 LFT

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,973 mi
Last recorded143,973 miles
Recorded on12 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW818 LFT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2015 143,973 miles

FRONT CROSS MEMBER HAS A HOLE IN A NON PRESCRIBED AREA

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

N/S/F TYRE OUTTER WALL SCRUBBING

N/S/R O/S/R CHASSIS CORRODED BUT NOT WEAKEND

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 141,225 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 135,629 miles

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

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

rusty under body

Pass 21 Apr 2012 132,967 miles

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

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2011 130,781 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2010 117,871 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 117,869 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 106,496 miles

oil leak from transmission brake

Fail 23 Apr 2009 106,496 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

oil leak from transmission brake

Fail 30 Apr 2008 98,301 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 98,301 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 89,127 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 76,420 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 67,265 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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W818 LFT is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 W818 LFT, 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 W818 LFT registered?

W818 LFT is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 May 2000.

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