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L24 SKH

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,178 mi
Last recorded173,178 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL24 SKH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 173,178 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 173,162 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 167,817 miles

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 162,129 miles

slight corrosion n/s/f inner wing.

Fail 29 Sep 2022 162,129 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

slight corrosion n/s/f inner wing.

Pass 12 Oct 2021 156,777 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 16 Sep 2020 156,517 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 155,527 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 155,527 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2018 153,749 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 151,241 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 145,496 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 142,216 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 3 Feb 2015 142,198 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 139,338 miles

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

center exhaust mount rotted off

chassie thin in places

front bumper lower mount corroded and holed

rear tyres out of shape

Fail 29 Jan 2014 139,337 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

center exhaust mount rotted off

chassie thin in places

front bumper lower mount corroded and holed

rear tyres out of shape

Pass 16 Jan 2013 128,663 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 115,324 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 104,205 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 95,121 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 82,721 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 82,721 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2008 71,425 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 56,784 miles

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

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

slight unevenness in rear brake application

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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L24 SKH is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L24 SKH, 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 L24 SKH registered?

L24 SKH is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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