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W946 UBM

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

100,359 mi
Last recorded100,359 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2023
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW946 UBM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2023 100,359 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Surface corrosion to various parts and components of under vehicle

Pass 22 Nov 2022 99,518 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 99,439 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

surface corrosion to various parts and components of under vehicle ok at time of test

Pass 16 Apr 2019 99,428 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

oil leak

surface corrosion to various parts and componants of under vehicle

Fail 15 Apr 2019 99,428 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

oil leak

surface corrosion to various parts and componants of under vehicle

Pass 13 Jun 2018 93,553 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 88,751 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 25 Apr 2016 89,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm and inner edge fearthered (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm and inner edge feathered (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 89,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm and inner edge fearthered (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm and inner edge feathered (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 87,710 miles

Front wipers smearing slightly

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside front outline marker lamp not working

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside rear suspension rubber bump stop missing

Oil leak

Unable to fully check third row seatbelts

Pass 11 Apr 2014 86,953 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 85,259 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 82,859 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 75,645 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 67,882 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 60,556 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 53,859 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 45,943 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2006 37,106 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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W946 UBM is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 W946 UBM, 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 W946 UBM registered?

W946 UBM is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 10 March 2000.

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