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J800 PEY

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

222,714 mi
Last recorded222,714 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ800 PEY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 222,714 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 221,303 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 219,822 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 218,236 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 217,773 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 217,602 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 213,954 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 210,259 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2018 210,222 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 201,036 miles

Central Front Oil leak Underneath ()

Pass 30 Apr 2016 193,911 miles

All metal brake pipes have slight corrosion

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.A.1)

Pass 2 May 2015 192,572 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 190,851 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 188,113 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 181,003 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 175,167 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 175,160 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 May 2009 165,659 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2009 165,656 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2008 157,951 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 149,381 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 142,979 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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J800 PEY is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 J800 PEY, 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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J800 PEY is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 September 2000.

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