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W843 VTT

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

112,770 mi
Last recorded112,770 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW843 VTT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 112,770 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2025 112,022 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S/F lower and both N/S/F (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/S/F upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 110,103 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2023 109,081 miles

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

O/S/F fog light not working

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both N/S/F and O/S/F lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both N/S/F and both O/S/F (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 108,265 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 106,623 miles

Approx 2mm left on N/S/R brake pads

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 May 2020 104,942 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 103,560 miles

N/S/F lower ball joint boot split

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 99,828 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 99,369 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 98,585 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 98,581 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 14 May 2015 93,293 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 May 2015 93,117 miles

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

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

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 May 2014 83,648 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2014 83,648 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 74,699 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2013 74,699 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 71,023 miles

front number plate slightly deteriated

n/s/r position lamp slightly dim

slight play n/s/f track rod end

Fail 8 May 2012 71,023 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front number plate slightly deteriated

n/s/r position lamp slightly dim

slight play n/s/f track rod end

Pass 9 Mar 2011 67,079 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 64,113 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 61,365 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 58,514 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 55,941 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 52,531 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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W843 VTT is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 W843 VTT, 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 W843 VTT registered?

W843 VTT is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 13 April 2000.

Is W843 VTT safe to buy?

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