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W938 BCF

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

168,056 mi
Last recorded168,056 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW938 BCF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 168,056 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 165,426 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 160,202 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underside corrosion

Pass 19 Jun 2017 155,329 miles

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

underside corrosion

Pass 17 Jun 2016 149,266 miles

Front Axle swivel joint has slight play both sides (2.5.A.3b)

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

heavy underside rear chassis corrosion

Pass 19 Jun 2015 144,506 miles

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

underside corrosion

Pass 18 Jun 2014 135,323 miles

underside corrosion

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 130,024 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 129,992 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear step broken

cooling fan insecure

driver door check strap broken

rear pads low

Pass 24 Mar 2011 124,936 miles

engine oil leak

pas fluid leak

Pass 9 Mar 2010 114,590 miles

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

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

both front wiper blades starting to split

Pass 17 Mar 2009 106,050 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre on limit

n/s/r tyre worn outer edge

o/s/r tyre misshaped worn inner edge

rear row seats not fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2008 97,240 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 84,314 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 70,954 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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W938 BCF is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 W938 BCF, 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 W938 BCF registered?

W938 BCF is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 6 July 2000.

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The MOT history for W938 BCF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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