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W825 VEC

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

176,778 mi
Last recorded176,778 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW825 VEC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 176,778 miles

Body has slight corrosion chassis ns and os, front to rear (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion front cross member (6.1.B.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

both rear tyres outer walls deteriorated

Fail 6 Mar 2018 176,733 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings nsr chassis by spring/shocker (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Body has slight corrosion chassis ns and os, front to rear (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion front cross member (6.1.B.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

both rear tyres outer walls deteriorated

Pass 9 Mar 2017 170,119 miles

Body has slight corrosion front cross member (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion rear chassis os and ns (6.1.B.2)

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

osr brake disc corroded, poor brake pad contact

Fail 9 Mar 2017 170,119 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage nsf bumper (6.1.C.1)

Body has slight corrosion front cross member (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion rear chassis os and ns (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

fuel pipes corroded

osr brake disc corroded, poor brake pad contact

Pass 22 Mar 2016 162,619 miles

Body has slight corrosion front cross member (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion rear chassis, o/s & n/s (6.1.B.2)

osf brake pads getting low

Pass 19 Mar 2015 154,084 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 Mar 2015 154,073 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 144,039 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 137,006 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2013 137,006 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 129,890 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 122,872 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 115,353 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 106,150 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2009 106,145 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 98,386 miles

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

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 85,039 miles

o/s rear body mount bolt worn,advise replacement.

play to n/s front track rod end rearmost joint.advise attention.

Pass 22 Feb 2006 73,496 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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W825 VEC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 W825 VEC, 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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W825 VEC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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