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W945 RGF

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

108,350 mi
Last recorded108,350 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW945 RGF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2019 108,350 miles

AGE RELATED CORROSION ON VEHICLE UNDERSIDE

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2019 108,296 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected bulk head inner wing servo mount (1.1.21 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering nearside rear (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering offside rear (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side front nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

chassis suspension and brake components corroded and heavily covered in underseal

due to exessive underseal underside unable to make a thourough inspection

floor corroded front and rear

front and rear brake discs pitted

offside door checkstrap broken

Pass 13 Jul 2018 105,027 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 105,027 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 120,410 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 100,009 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 97,316 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 94,677 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2014 94,672 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 90,559 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

both front tyres perished tread

rear seatbelt stalks not tested due to seats folded down

nearside rear tyre badly cracked tread

Fail 13 Sep 2013 90,559 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres perished tread

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

rear seatbelt stalks not tested due to seats folded down

nearside rear tyre badly cracked tread

Pass 15 Aug 2012 81,431 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside front fog lamp not working at time of test

Nearside rear most passenger seat not fitted & luggage covering secure points so unable to inspect fully

Nearside rear tyre going devoid of tread on inner shoulder

Obstructed view of some front & rear brake components. Advise full brake check with wheels removed

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Vehicle has wheel arch covers & sidesteps/sill covers obstructing some bodywork

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

Fail 15 Aug 2012 81,431 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside front fog lamp not working at time of test

Nearside rear most passenger seat not fitted & luggage covering secure points so unable to inspect fully

Nearside rear tyre going devoid of tread on inner shoulder

Obstructed view of some front & rear brake components. Advise full brake check with wheels removed

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Vehicle has wheel arch covers & sidesteps/sill covers obstructing some bodywork

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 74,217 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 68,945 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 68,945 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 61,254 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2008 53,315 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 53,315 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 45,156 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 36,040 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2006 36,040 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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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W945 RGF is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W945 RGF, 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 W945 RGF registered?

W945 RGF is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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