MOT Status
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Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill closing panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Upper shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Upper shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Coolant leak ()
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Half shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheels arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (under) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Upper shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (under) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Upper shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Coolant leak ()
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Half shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
CHASSIE HAS CORROSION
Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))
EXHAUST CORRODED
GEAR BOX LEAK
STEERING BOX LEAK
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
exhaust system corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
underside of vehicle coated in underseal
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Oil leak N/S/F driveshaft leaking ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/R tyre worn to 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rearmost passenger seats removed ()
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working High level stop lamp inop (1.2.1b)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint Both front anti roll bar links worn (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wiper blades worn to excess (8.2.2)
Front Wheel nut(s) missing 1 wheel nut missing from O/S/F and 1 nut missing from N/S/F (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Oil leak N/S/F driveshaft leaking ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/R tyre worn to 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rearmost passenger seats removed ()
Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front bumper bar holed + corroded
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
front bumper bar holed + corroded
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
steering box damp
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
steering box damp
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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W975 PTS is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Orange with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 W975 PTS, 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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W975 PTS is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 May 2000.
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