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W889 RLD

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

161,323 mi
Last recorded161,323 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW889 RLD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2019 161,323 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 153,656 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 May 2017 146,269 miles

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

Oil leak severe ()

Pass 26 Apr 2016 142,057 miles

major oil leaks

Pass 5 May 2015 135,642 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 127,585 miles

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

oil leak from engine

oil leak from engine

oil leak from rear diff

oil leak from transfer box

Pass 16 Jun 2014 127,585 miles

oil leak from engine

oil leak from engine

oil leak from rear diff

oil leak from transfer box

Fail 2 Jul 2013 119,828 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 119,828 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 111,735 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 111,735 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 103,347 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 96,465 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

n/s and o/s no. plate lights are dim

Pass 16 Jul 2009 87,097 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 78,148 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 71,846 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 May 2007 71,846 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 68,014 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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W889 RLD is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W889 RLD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W889 RLD registered?

W889 RLD is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 April 2000.

Is W889 RLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W889 RLD shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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