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W969 EAB

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

143,024 mi
Last recorded143,024 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2011
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW969 EAB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2011 143,024 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 143,024 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 131,935 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 131,935 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 120,407 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 13 Aug 2009 120,407 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Feb 2008 107,594 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2007 101,827 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 93,256 miles

high level stop light not working but not sure it's connected

power steering belt noisey when steering is worked lock to lock

Fail 10 Mar 2006 93,183 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

high level stop light not working but not sure it's connected

power steering belt noisey in when steering is worked lock to lock

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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W969 EAB is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W969 EAB, 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 W969 EAB registered?

W969 EAB is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 18 May 2000.

Is W969 EAB safe to buy?

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