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W848 HSA

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

63,549 mi
Last recorded63,549 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW848 HSA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 63,549 miles

slight fuel sweat at fuel regulatour

Pass 2 May 2018 61,125 miles

Corrosion developing underside of vehicle

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both Sides (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded Both Rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 May 2017 55,141 miles

Corrosion developing underneath vehicle

Fail 5 May 2017 55,141 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Corrosion developing underneath vehicle

Pass 21 Mar 2016 46,249 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2016 46,249 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 45,776 miles

BOTH ELECTRICAL TOW BAR SOCKETS BRACKETS BROKEN

N/S/F WIPER BLADE TORN

O/S/R INNER TAIL LIGHT INNOP

OIL SATURATED AROUND LOWER PART OF ENGINE/GEARBOX AREA

REAR WIPER BLADE NOT CLEARING SCREEN

Fail 27 Mar 2015 45,776 miles

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

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

BOTH ELECTRICAL TOW BAR SOCKETS BRACKETS BROKEN

N/S/F MIRROR GLASS MISSING

N/S/F WIPER BLADE TORN

O/S/R INNER TAIL LIGHT INNOP

OIL SATURATED AROUND LOWER PART OF ENGINE/GEARBOX AREA

REAR WIPER BLADE NOT CLEARING SCREEN

Pass 20 Mar 2014 45,149 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

all brake back plates deteriating

both front wiperblades torn at edges - still clear screen

engine rocker cover gasket leaking at back

slight play in n/s/f hub top ball joint

slight play through o/s steering trackrod end

Pass 1 Apr 2013 44,364 miles

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

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

small chips on windscreen

Fail 21 Mar 2013 44,353 miles

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

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

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

small chips on windscreen

Pass 17 Feb 2012

o/s/r chassis light cracking

towing socket electrics working intermitantly

towing socket insecure

Fail 16 Feb 2012 43,467 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/r sidelight inop

o/s/r chassis light cracking

n/s/f parking light inop

towing socket electrics working intermitantly

towing socket insecure

Pass 16 Feb 2011 42,536 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 15 Feb 2011 42,533 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 41,417 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 41,417 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 40,272 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Feb 2008 38,097 miles

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

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

both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 11 Feb 2008 38,097 miles

both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 15 Feb 2007 35,597 miles

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

cable rubbing on lower steering column

offside rear wheel arch missing

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 16 Feb 2006 33,013 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 33,007 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

All tyres perished on outer walls

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak at rocker cover area

Rear diff pinion leak

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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W848 HSA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 W848 HSA, 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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W848 HSA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 July 2000.

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