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J999 SAY

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Black Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

73,488 mi
Last recorded73,488 miles
Recorded on12 May 2014
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ999 SAY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2014 73,488 miles

Both chassis rails corroding

Both front tyres worn to legal limit - 1.6mm **STRONG ADVISE**

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust system + joints corroding

Nearside rear tyre feathered on inner edge

Offside front tyre feathered on inner edge

Offside rear tyre perished + worn close to legal limit - 2mm

Oil leak

Rear anti-roll bar hydraulic system pipes corroded

Rear brake pipes corroded

Various cuts in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Apr 2013 63,933 miles

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

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2012 63,718 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 63,718 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 62,910 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 61,242 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 58,872 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 54,276 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 51,604 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 49,032 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 49,032 miles

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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J999 SAY is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 J999 SAY, 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 J999 SAY registered?

J999 SAY is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 5 May 2000.

Is J999 SAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J999 SAY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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