MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,425 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Spare tyre defective
o/s door wont open
An item not tested (Manual)
Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Spare tyre defective
o/s door wont open
Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Center stop lamp loose, but working ok,
N,S,F tyre 4mm,3mm on outer edge, limit 1.6mm,
O,S,F door check strap broken,
Rear boot seat's not unfolding,
Rear no plate has water damage,
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Center stop lamp loose, but working ok,
N,S,F tyre 4mm,3mm on outer edge, limit 1.6mm,
N,S,R fog lamp not working,
O,S,F door check strap broken,
O,S,F wiper blade slightly split,
Rear boot seat's not unfolding,
Rear no plate has water damage,
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
N/S/R light cluster in bumper cracked and broken
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear No plate in poor condition
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W947 RGF is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 W947 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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W947 RGF is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 March 2000.
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