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W987 ADW

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

125,653 mi
Last recorded125,653 miles
Recorded on11 May 2011
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW987 ADW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2011 125,653 miles

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

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

rear discs deteriorating

Pass 29 Sep 2010 120,021 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 119,765 miles

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Sep 2009 108,476 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 97,958 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 97,958 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 80,407 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 80,407 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear brake drum slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 67,853 miles

draglinkends not fully pivoting

one of the tow n/s/r side lamp bulbs is not working

Fail 23 Sep 2006 67,686 miles

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

drag link ends not fully pivoting

one of the two n/s/r side lamp bulbs is not working

Pass 11 Jul 2005 55,456 miles

boyh rear tyres on 2mm in centre

near side front shock damp

near side front tyre 2mm in centre

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

rear pads low

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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W987 ADW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W987 ADW, 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 W987 ADW registered?

W987 ADW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 August 2000.

Is W987 ADW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W987 ADW shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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