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L666 TLB

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

199,320 mi
Last recorded199,320 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL666 TLB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2019 199,320 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 185,035 miles

Engine oil leak

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

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 166,010 miles

Engine oil leak

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

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 150,769 miles

Rear Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 141,832 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

excessive corrosion to rear chassis rails

front brake pipes corroding

front flexi ferrules corroding

park brake travel

play in upper and lower suspension ball joints

side steps excessivly corroded

suspension pipes corroding

various oil leaks

Fail 6 Jan 2015 141,832 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

excessive corrosion to rear chassis rails

front brake pipes corroding

front flexi ferrules corroding

park brake travel

play in upper and lower suspension ball joints

side steps excessivly corroded

small split in o/s/f wiper blade

suspension pipes corroding

various oil leaks

Pass 13 Jan 2014 136,145 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

brake pipes in n/s/f wheel arch corroding

rear chassis rails corroding

rear suspension pipes corroding

slight play in both front upper and lower suspension ball joints

small split in end of o/s/f wiper blade

various oil leaks under car

Pass 5 Mar 2013 130,925 miles

rear chassis rails corroding

side steps badly corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2013 130,900 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Lower Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

rear chassis rails corroding

side steps badly corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2012 123,963 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 123,944 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 116,676 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 109,959 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 101,640 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 93,853 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 93,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 84,943 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 71,453 miles

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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L666 TLB is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 L666 TLB, 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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L666 TLB is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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