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W939 SWP

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

174,190 mi
Last recorded174,190 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW939 SWP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 174,190 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion around chassis and suspension components

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 167,474 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 166,904 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire at rear filter under n/s/r wheel arch (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire in area of engine dripping under car (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2018 152,119 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 144,494 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 144,494 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 137,969 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 48,375 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 48,375 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 483,345 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 483,345 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 115,857 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 105,727 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 105,556 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2009 93,627 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2009 93,284 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Nov 2008 78,952 miles

tyres feathered

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

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Nov 2008 78,952 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

tyres feathered

Pass 13 Mar 2007 73,961 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2006 113,825 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2006 113,825 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 96,178 miles

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)

Fail 20 Oct 2005 96,178 miles

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

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

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

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

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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W939 SWP is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 W939 SWP, 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 W939 SWP registered?

W939 SWP is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 9 August 2000.

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