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W819 UVC

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

152,661 mi
Last recorded152,661 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW819 UVC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2024 152,661 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced around step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired o/s/f body mounting area corroded (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced all four middle mounting corroded (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering linkage likely to become detached down shaft to steering box (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever worn but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 145,334 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight corrosion underbody

Pass 24 May 2022 140,559 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 137,560 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 137,560 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 136,842 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 128,076 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 119,956 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 110,951 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 110,951 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 104,842 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 97,320 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 97,320 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 80,643 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 80,290 miles

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 2 Dec 2013 80,121 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre side wall scuffed

smoke from rear of engine

Pass 15 Oct 2012 727,764 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 72,734 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2011 68,865 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 68,865 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 67,520 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 64,599 miles

Rear suspension rubber bump stops missing - BOTH sides.

Pass 29 Jun 2009 59,749 miles

Front brake pads wearing low.

Rear brake pads wearing low.

Pass 26 Jun 2008 53,296 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2007 44,510 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 34,998 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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W819 UVC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W819 UVC, 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 W819 UVC registered?

W819 UVC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 June 2000.

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The MOT history for W819 UVC shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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