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W918 SKE

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2013
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

133,717 mi
Last recorded133,717 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW918 SKE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2012 133,717 miles

centre rear seat belt missing

corrosion to offside rear chassis rail

engine oil level low

front brake pads very low advice change

nearside rear tyre getting close to legal limit and heavly worn on outer edge advice change

offside front tyre getting close to legal limit and heavly worn on inner edge advice change

play in steering box drop link

steering box damp poss power steering fluid leak

Pass 26 May 2011 125,141 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 125,128 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 3 Aug 2010

centre brake light not working

oil leak from steering box area

Fail 2 Aug 2010

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

centre brake light not working

Pass 29 Jul 2009 121,160 miles

centre brake light not working

centre rear seat belt cut

oil leak offside front poss power steering fluid from steering box

Fail 28 Jul 2009 121,160 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

centre brake light not working

centre rear seat belt cut

oil leak offside front poss power steering fluid from steering box

Pass 14 Jan 2009 118,613 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine oil leak

Pass 16 Jul 2008 117,471 miles

nearside wiper blade split

offside wiper blade split

oil leak

Fail 11 Jul 2008 117,470 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside wiper blade split

offside wiper blade split

oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2007 107,628 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 107,628 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

Pass 30 May 2006 98,044 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2005 90,308 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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W918 SKE is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W918 SKE, 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 W918 SKE registered?

W918 SKE is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 21 March 2000.

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