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W81 LRH

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,248 mi
Last recorded170,248 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW81 LRH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2023 170,248 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 167,870 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 160,078 miles

oil leaks

Pass 8 Jan 2020 157,700 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 151,810 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

rear row seats folded away at time of test

Fail 21 Mar 2018 151,810 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

rear row seats folded away at time of test

Pass 2 Mar 2017 145,670 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear seats (in boot) folded away at time of test

Fail 2 Mar 2017 145,670 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear seats (in boot) folded away at time of test

Pass 11 Feb 2016 135,589 miles

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion chassis section (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 123,194 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 120,713 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 1 Dec 2014 120,713 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Dec 2013 110,335 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2013 110,334 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2012 99,329 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 99,329 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 91,866 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 91,866 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 86,150 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 86,150 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 79,413 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 73,812 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Dec 2008 73,812 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 70,644 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 66,690 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 66,690 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2005 60,965 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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W81 LRH is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W81 LRH, 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 W81 LRH registered?

W81 LRH is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 May 2000.

Is W81 LRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W81 LRH shows 27 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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