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W951 MJA

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

186,101 mi
Last recorded186,101 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2022
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW951 MJA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2022 186,101 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 184,795 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 180,888 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 173,349 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 160,532 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2018 160,532 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2017 150,013 miles

nearside rear anti roll bar drop link has slight play in a ball joint

offside and nearside front coil springs surface corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2016 143,413 miles

offside and nearside rear chassis/ suspension components surface corroded

offside and nearside under front arches surface corroded

offside front coil spring surface corroded

Fail 28 Jul 2016 143,414 miles

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

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 and nearside rear chassis/ suspension components surface corroded

offside and nearside under front arches surface corroded

offside front coil spring surface corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2015 135,100 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 123,410 miles

vehicle presented for retest under body sealed

Fail 25 Jul 2014 123,405 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all brake pipe ferrals surface corroded

front crossmember/bumber bracket corroded

offside and nearside rear chassis starting to split but not within a prescribed area

slight noise/ banging from offside front hub area

Pass 21 Nov 2013 122,102 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 21 Nov 2013 122,102 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2012 117,748 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 117,748 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 114,423 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 111,182 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 107,538 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 103,607 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 98,281 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 88,844 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2005 79,093 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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W951 MJA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 W951 MJA, 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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W951 MJA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 May 2000.

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The MOT history for W951 MJA shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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