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W943 SJM

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Orange Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

167,850 mi
Last recorded167,850 miles
Recorded on29 May 2014
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW943 SJM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2014 167,850 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/f body damage no sharp egdes

Pass 10 May 2013 156,294 miles

rear suspension bump stops missing

Fail 9 May 2013 156,294 miles

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

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 22 May 2012 144,481 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 132,572 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 124,527 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 117,029 miles

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

advise slight leak on power steering box

Fail 9 Oct 2009 117,029 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

advise slight leak on power steering box

Pass 10 Jul 2009 114,680 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 106,577 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 98,226 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 87,977 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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W943 SJM is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Orange with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W943 SJM, 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 W943 SJM registered?

W943 SJM is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 April 2000.

Is W943 SJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W943 SJM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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