MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,816 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front crossmember corroded
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill end cap (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill end cap (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear Fuel pipe union leaking filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Front crossmember
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Body has slight corrosion both front body mounts corroded (6.1.B.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
front and rear hydraulic ram pipes leaking
Front Body has slight corrosion both front body mounts corroded (6.1.B.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil leak ()
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
front and rear hydraulic ram pipes leaking
1. Slight damage to front number plate. 2. Nearside front anti roll bar drop link ball joint dust cover becoming perished.
3. Offside front inner wing becoming corroded.
MISTING OF OIL AROUND FRONT ANTIROLL RAM
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
MISTING OF OIL AROUND FRONT ANTIROLL RAM
1. Slight damage to front number plate. 2. Slight wear in nearside and offside lower ball joints. 3. Steering box damp, no leaks found at time of test.
Fuel pipes corroded.
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Steering lidler worn.
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Suspension hydraulic pipes corroded.
Suspension stiffening link arm ball joint gaiters splitting.
1. Rear brake discs becoming pitted. 2. Nearside rear tyre near legal limits. 3. Offside rear brake pads at m.o.t limits. 4. Slight play in nearside front track rod end.
5. Offside front tyre near legal limits. 6. Nearside front tyre at legal limits, worn on inside edge.
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear windscreen wiper not working
slight oil leak from steering box
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
vin plate removed from slam panel prior to retest.
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Vehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed (6.3.5.b)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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W988 YJN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 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 W988 YJN, 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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W988 YJN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 June 2000.
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