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J25 SHR

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

185,848 mi
Last recorded185,848 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ25 SHR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 185,848 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 184,277 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 177,197 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 168,675 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 161,868 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 158,461 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 153,620 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 146,143 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and covered with tape.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Close to limit (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and covered with tape

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Chassis legs (6.1.A.1)

Fail 12 Dec 2017 146,090 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and covered with tape.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Close to limit (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and covered with tape

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Chassis legs (6.1.A.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 142,318 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2016 142,318 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 29 May 2015 125,573 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 21 May 2015 125,572 miles

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

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2014 115,448 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 3 Jun 2014 115,446 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 25 Jun 2013 90,118 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 90,048 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 61,142 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 38,506 miles

brake pipes to rear flexes getting corroded

engine oil leak

front ,centre and rear chassis outriggers getting corroded

front shocker bushes getting corroded

nearside mirror glass cracked

offside front tyre feathering inner edges

power steering box showing signs of weeping

rear chassis rails getting corroded

some play rear drop. links

tow bar and mounting points getting corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2010 35,899 miles

engine oil leak

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

metal part of front flexes getting corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2009 31,418 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 25,297 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 25,297 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 19,961 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 16,666 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 16,666 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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J25 SHR is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 J25 SHR, 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 J25 SHR registered?

J25 SHR is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is J25 SHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J25 SHR shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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