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J300 RDC

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

117,859 mi
Last recorded117,859 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2022
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ300 RDC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2022 117,859 miles

Nearside Rear Lower reflector damaged

both rear bump stops missing

front and read discs corroded due to lack of use

front wipers could do with replacing

slight engine oil leak

under side of vehicle corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2021 117,702 miles

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

nsr & osr bump stops missing

nsr light lens cracked

under body corrosion

Pass 3 Jan 2020 117,629 miles

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

nsr light lens cracked

osr & nsr bump stops missing

underbody corrosion

Fail 3 Jan 2020 117,629 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

nsr light lens cracked

osr & nsr bump stops missing

underbody corrosion

Pass 29 Nov 2018 117,472 miles

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

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 21 Nov 2017 116,878 miles

suspension bushes perrishing

underbody corrosion

Pass 24 Nov 2016 116,186 miles

Suspension bushes deteriorating

Underside corroded

Fail 23 Nov 2016 116,186 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Suspension bushes deteriorating

Underside corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2015 115,986 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 115,694 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2014 185,784 miles

All Chassis,Suspension & Exhaust are lightly corroded

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 8 Jan 2014 185,736 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

entire chassis corroded but does not appear to be excessive in any areas

exhaust system deteriorating

Pass 31 Jan 2013 114,830 miles

Oil leak

Fail 30 Jan 2013 114,830 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jan 2012 110,428 miles

Centre Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

patches of corrosion

Fail 3 Jan 2012 110,428 miles

Centre Rear Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

patches of corrosion

Pass 7 Jan 2011 106,083 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 95,967 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 88,739 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 82,756 miles

Both wipers starting to split

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

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

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

Rear exhaust rusty

Pass 11 Jan 2008 82,756 miles

Both wipers starting to split

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

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

Rear exhaust rusty

Pass 9 Jan 2007 76,221 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 65,027 miles

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

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

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

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

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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J300 RDC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 J300 RDC, 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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J300 RDC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 15 September 2000.

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