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W871 LAN

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

232,885 mi
Last recorded232,885 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2023
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW871 LAN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2023 232,885 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 227,740 miles

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2021 223,500 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 223,500 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2020 217,594 miles

Front crossmember corroded

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear chassis leg corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2019 212,106 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 201,486 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 189,266 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 179,110 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 165,838 miles

General under body corrosion around rear chassis legs

High lip on both front brake discs

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance Full of water, like a fish bowl! (1.4.A.2e)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Stone chip (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Dec 2015 165,833 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Nearly metal to metal. (3.5.1g)

General under body corrosion around rear chassis legs

High lip on both front brake discs

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance Full of water, like a fish bowl! (1.4.A.2e)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Stone chip (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 152,962 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 141,012 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 128,073 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 115,913 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 105,843 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 105,835 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 96,808 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2009 96,804 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2008 87,139 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 79,341 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 71,137 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 63,896 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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W871 LAN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 W871 LAN, 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 W871 LAN registered?

W871 LAN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is W871 LAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W871 LAN shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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