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W899 RSX

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

153,975 mi
Last recorded153,975 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW899 RSX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 153,975 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 148,312 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear brake back plate missing

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 143,326 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Jul 2017 143,326 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 138,583 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre tread low[edges]

Pass 19 Jun 2015 132,583 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 126,743 miles

Centre Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 121,058 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

underside surface corrosion

Pass 15 Jun 2012 117,247 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 113,056 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 108,393 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 98,696 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 90,475 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 80,175 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 74,272 miles

rear offside tyre worn at side wall

slight play on front offside wheel bearing.

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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W899 RSX is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W899 RSX, 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 W899 RSX registered?

W899 RSX is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 July 2000.

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