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W83 VNW

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,082 mi
Last recorded118,082 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW83 VNW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 118,082 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all fronts (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all rears (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all outriggers corroded , one in front of nsr wheel severe corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear half of chassis severe corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

fuel tank damp, owner fitted new pipes etc

nsr osr osf bump stops rubbers missing

Pass 19 Apr 2017 116,450 miles

Body has slight corrosion front brace corroded (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion nsr osr outriggers (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear half os chassis both sides (6.1.B.2)

nsr osf bump stop rubbers missing

severe corrosion in rear chassis rear crossmenbers

Fail 18 Apr 2017 116,445 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nsr shocker mount (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured nsr panhard rod mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

Body has slight corrosion front brace corroded (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion nsr osr outriggers (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. both (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear half os chassis both sides (6.1.B.2)

nsr osf bump stop rubbers missing

Pass 28 Apr 2016 114,596 miles

Body has slight corrosion ns os behind sills (6.1.B.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear half of full chassis (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Apr 2016 114,595 miles

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Body has slight corrosion ns os behind sills (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear half of full chassis (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 114,247 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 114,227 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 111,477 miles

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

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

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

all four tyres slightly perished

Pass 6 Jun 2012 106,257 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

fuel filter corroded

Pass 11 May 2011 102,091 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 96,072 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2009 89,215 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 85,879 miles

NSF tyre worn

Pass 26 Apr 2007 79,281 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 78,287 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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W83 VNW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W83 VNW, 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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W83 VNW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 June 2000.

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