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W937 TGJ

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,928 mi
Last recorded124,928 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW937 TGJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2017 124,928 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Front and Rear (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

OSR body mounting corroded

Rear chassis heavily corroded

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

Fail 21 Jun 2017 124,915 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded NSR chassis behind spring (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Front and Rear (3.6.B.4e)

Corrosion to OSR body mounting

Heavy corrosion to rear chassis

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 120,615 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 120,570 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint Nearside rear and Offside rear (2.4.G.2)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear chassis both sides (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 102,591 miles

Complete chasssis is in a corroded & poor condition

Fail 17 Oct 2014 102,591 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Complete chasssis is in a corroded & poor condition

Pass 19 Oct 2013 93,392 miles

Complete chassis is rusty & in poor condition

Front axle is rusty & in poor condition

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

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

Rear axle is rusty & in poor condition

Rear chassis has been heavily under sealed

Fail 14 Oct 2013 92,392 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Complete chassis is rusty & in poor condition

Front axle is rusty & in poor condition

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

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

Rear axle is rusty & in poor condition

Rear chassis has been heavily under sealed

Pass 11 Oct 2012 85,696 miles

Offside Front Lower Headlamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Front Upper Headlamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 83,367 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 78,519 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 76,502 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 70,271 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 70,271 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 64,432 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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W937 TGJ is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 W937 TGJ, 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 W937 TGJ registered?

W937 TGJ is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 July 2000.

Is W937 TGJ safe to buy?

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