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W992 RCA

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

149,104 mi
Last recorded149,104 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW992 RCA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Feb 2019 149,104 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Too flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Too flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 148,588 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 147,032 miles

Off side head lamp glass has small crack

Fail 21 Feb 2017 147,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Off side head lamp glass has small crack

Pass 9 Mar 2016 145,100 miles

engine covers obscuring some testable items

front no plate starting to deteriorate

rear flexible brake hoses , ferrules corroding

several oil leaks from engine area

slight play in steering column top bush

Fail 29 Feb 2016 145,016 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

engine covers obscuring some testable items

front no plate starting to deteriorate

rear flexible brake hoses , ferrules corroding

several oil leaks from engine area

slight play in steering column top bush

Pass 11 Mar 2015 143,944 miles

slight oil leak from near side rear hub but disc not contaminated

Fail 11 Mar 2015 143,944 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight oil leak from near side rear hub but disc not contaminated

Pass 8 Mar 2014 142,319 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 141,632 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2011 139,757 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 135,623 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2009 127,713 miles

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

oil leak on nsr hub

Pass 27 Aug 2008 117,683 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 108,422 miles

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

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

slight oil on nsr hub asm

Pass 30 Aug 2006 98,709 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2005 88,248 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2005 88,218 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

offside rear bumpstop missing

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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W992 RCA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,487cc 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 W992 RCA, 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 W992 RCA registered?

W992 RCA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is W992 RCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W992 RCA shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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