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W81 ODB

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

193,028 mi
Last recorded193,028 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW81 ODB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2022 193,028 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 186,900 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 184,838 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2014 182,659 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 182,659 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 172,907 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

brake warning light illuminated

Fail 13 Mar 2013 172,899 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

brake warning light illuminated

Pass 20 Oct 2012 170,203 miles

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

black smoke

oil leak

Fail 18 Oct 2012 170,195 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

black smoke

oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2011 122,810 miles

oil leak from engine bay

Fail 28 Oct 2011 122,781 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

oil leak from engine bay

Pass 1 Nov 2010 112,030 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 100,751 miles

both track rod ends slight play.

offside rear brake pipe corroding.

steering box damp.

Fail 5 Jun 2009 100,749 miles

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

both track rod ends slight play.

offside rear brake pipe corroding.

steering box damp.

Fail 17 Mar 2008 91,071 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

air bag light on

front axle tyre tread approaching limit for wear.

n/s rear lamp cluster cracked

o/s rear bump stop missing

rear discs rusty

Pass 17 Mar 2008 91,071 miles

air bag light on

front axle tyre tread approaching limit for wear.

n/s rear lamp cluster cracked

o/s rear bump stop missing

rear discs rusty

Fail 21 Jun 2007 88,296 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 30 Jan 2007 76,788 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2006 74,061 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 74,061 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 ODB is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 ODB, 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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W81 ODB is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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