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W978 EOX

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

146,845 mi
Last recorded146,845 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW978 EOX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 146,845 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 146,834 miles

Nearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 138,818 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 132,480 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 132,480 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 122,148 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 115,263 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 110,254 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 110,254 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 105,423 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 105,102 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 100,986 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 97,059 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 88,683 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 79,292 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 74,690 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 61,988 miles

nearside rear indicator lense damaged

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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W978 EOX is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 W978 EOX, 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 W978 EOX registered?

W978 EOX is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 12 April 2000.

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