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W958 NRA

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

57,520 mi
Last recorded57,520 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW958 NRA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2016 57,520 miles

Evidance of fuel at the rear of engine

Offside Rear Chassis rail corroded

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 Jul 2016 57,520 miles

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

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

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

Evidance of fuel at the rear of engine

Offside Rear Chassis rail corroded

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 May 2015 55,664 miles

front spring platforms corroded

front x member corroded

leak on steering box

Fail 27 Apr 2015 55,664 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5) DANGEROUS

front crossmember corroded

front spring platforms corroded

leak on steering box

play in front suspension

play in steering joints

Pass 29 May 2014 53,629 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 52,097 miles

all brake discs corroded

front crossmember corroded

off side front top suspension mount corroded

Fail 31 May 2013 52,097 miles

Nearside Rear Air suspension levelling valve insecure (2.4.D.4)

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

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

steering tightens during lock to lock check

Pass 16 Apr 2012 51,072 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 51,072 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 49,253 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 49,253 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 47,126 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

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

front bumper support bracket corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2009 43,106 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 63,651 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 36,418 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 36,352 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all 4 tyres perished

both rear body mounts worn

front bumper support corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2006 30,684 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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W958 NRA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 W958 NRA, 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 W958 NRA registered?

W958 NRA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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