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W896 XDN

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

150,489 mi
Last recorded150,489 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2019
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW896 XDN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2019 150,489 miles

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

Central exhaust system is corroded

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and repaired with "Duct Tape" No holes or sharp edges at time of test

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

corrosion throughout underside of vehicle advise on a full underside wax oil

Fail 25 Nov 2019 150,742 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced the rear of the chassis rail is corroded there is a hole present (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Central exhaust system is corroded

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

corrosion throughout underside of vehicle advise on a full underside wax oil

Pass 5 Jul 2018 122,194 miles

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

general corrosion underneath

Pass 7 Jul 2017 117,607 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 117,591 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil hub seal leaking (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

o/s rear bumpstop missing

Pass 4 May 2016 110,353 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2015 99,306 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 99,306 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 95,204 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 89,012 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 81,937 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 73,844 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 73,844 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 68,953 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 61,909 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 53,712 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 47,208 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 42,394 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 42,370 miles

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

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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W896 XDN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 W896 XDN, 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 W896 XDN registered?

W896 XDN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 March 2000.

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