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W957 KRP

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

231,394 mi
Last recorded231,394 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2021
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW957 KRP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2021 231,394 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s rear link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

chassis very very rusty

n/s and o/s rear under sills corroded

n/s inner wing corroded

under n/s front wheel arch corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2021 231,394 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s rear link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Position lamp not working o/s rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

chassis very very rusty

n/s and o/s rear under sills corroded

n/s inner wing corroded

under n/s front wheel arch corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2020 229,627 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

o/s rear hub slight leak

very rusty under car

Fail 24 Jun 2020 229,345 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

o/s rear hub slight leak

very rusty under car

Pass 20 Jul 2019 225,751 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

chassis very rusty

slight oil leak on o/s rear hub

Pass 19 May 2018 214,068 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

n/s and o/s rear chassi very corroded

n/s front wheel bearing slight noise when rotated

Pass 3 Jun 2017 205,640 miles

Oil leak ()

Handbrake travel

Os NS chassis members superficial corrosion

Fail 3 Jun 2017 205,640 miles

Stop lamp not working All (1.2.1b)

Handbrake travel

Oil leak ()

Os NS chassis members superficial corrosion

Pass 10 Jun 2016 199,480 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Floor/ wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Jun 2016 199,321 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Floor/ inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Floor/ wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 189,580 miles

oil around o/s/f hub assembly

rear number plate poor condition

suspension components / chassis corrosion

Pass 24 Mar 2014 181,748 miles

centre stop light not working

corrosion to rear chassis

oil leaking from offside front hub

Pass 2 Apr 2013 168,488 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 153,907 miles

high level stop lamp

Pass 28 Mar 2011 141,947 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 129,694 miles

surface rust on various metal brake pipes.

Fail 25 Mar 2010 129,682 miles

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

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

surface rust on various metal brake pipes.

Pass 19 Mar 2009 117,105 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 106,366 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 94,169 miles

both front tyre wear near legal limit.

Pass 24 Mar 2006 79,174 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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W957 KRP is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 W957 KRP, 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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W957 KRP is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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