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W93 VNW

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

176,627 mi
Last recorded176,627 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW93 VNW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2020 176,627 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2019 166,358 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 166,347 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 153,323 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2018 152,784 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached bush (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower shock bush slighty worn

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 140,579 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 May 2016 130,265 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 May 2015 122,217 miles

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

offside rear anti roll bar link slightly loose

Fail 28 Apr 2015 121,942 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

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

both side steps corroded

drivers door stay missing

tc lamp on

Pass 3 Dec 2013 112,014 miles

offside chassis rail starting to corrode

Pass 17 Nov 2012 101,771 miles

both front tyres on 2mm tread in centres

both rear chassis rails starting to corrode

both rear tyres on 2-3mm in centres

Pass 30 Nov 2011 92,627 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 29 Nov 2011 92,627 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 86,366 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 85,348 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 85,348 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Fail 12 May 2010 85,312 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear Air suspension levelling valve leaking (2.4.D.2)

Coolant leak

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

nearside headlamp holed

Pass 14 May 2009 80,583 miles

chassis very corroded

Fail 13 May 2009 80,578 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

chassis very corroded

Pass 21 May 2008 75,919 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 75,878 miles

Centre Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 10 May 2007 65,934 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 58,679 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 58,679 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nail in tyre

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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W93 VNW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 W93 VNW, 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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W93 VNW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 21 July 2000.

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