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GCZ 4665

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2024
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

202,615 mi
Last recorded202,615 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGCZ 4665
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 202,615 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 202,322 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 196,257 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 190,786 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 186,627 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced Corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2019 186,621 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Insecure (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Several pleases/side & top (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected Wing /ABS Pump mount (1.1.21 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced Corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 185,112 miles

Offside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis Corroded (6.1.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Underneath coated in waxoil

Fail 23 Apr 2018 185,110 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis Corroded (6.1.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Underneath coated in waxoil

Pass 1 Jul 2016 178,200 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' n.s.lower corner. (8.3.1d)

corrosion to o.s.f.and n.s.f.inner wings.

evidence of welding repairs to various parts of the chassis.

general corrosion to the rear half of the chassis.

oil leal from o.s.r.suspension component.

Fail 24 Jun 2016 178,105 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' n.s.lower corner. (8.3.1d)

corrosion to o.s.f.and n.s.f.inner wings.

evidence of welding repairs to various parts of the chassis.

general corrosion to the rear half of the chassis.

oil leal from o.s.r.suspension component.

Pass 8 Jul 2015 171,227 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

general corrosion to chassis.

oil leak from o.s.r.suspension component.

Fail 29 Jun 2015 171,132 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

general corrosion to chassis.

oil leak from o.s.r.suspension component.

Pass 24 Jun 2014 164,035 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

general chassis corrosion and evidence of welding at the rear to make good areas of corrosion.

Fail 20 Jun 2014 163,866 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

general chassis corrosion and evidence of welding at the rear to make good areas of corrosion.

Pass 27 Jun 2013 156,420 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

evidence of welding to rear of chassis to make good areas of corrosion.

general corrosion to chassis.

o.s.r.and n.s.r.suspension rebound rubbers missing.

Fail 25 Jun 2013 156,347 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

evidence of welding to rear of chassis to make good areas of corrosion.

general corrosion to chassis.

o.s.r.and n.s.r.suspension rebound rubbers missing.

Pass 27 Jun 2012 146,623 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

general corrosion to the rear chassis areas and the n.s.r.suspension rebound rubber is missing.

Fail 19 Jun 2012 146,425 miles

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

general corrosion to the rear chassis areas and the n.s.r.suspension rebound rubber is missing.

Pass 21 Jun 2011 136,374 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

the n.s.r.suspension rebound rubber is missing.

Pass 22 Jun 2010 126,376 miles

general age related corrosion to the chassis.may need new front brake discs and pads at the next service.

Pass 9 Jul 2009 116,234 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 104,121 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 92,590 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Jun 2007 92,512 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n.s.rear suspension rebound rubber is missing.

Pass 6 Jul 2006 81,377 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2005 62,614 miles

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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GCZ 4665 is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 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 GCZ 4665, 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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GCZ 4665 is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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