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M20 LCH

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

138,631 mi
Last recorded138,631 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM20 LCH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 138,631 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

surface corrosion on suspension components

Pass 21 Dec 2024 124,126 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear suspension arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underbody, chassis and brake pipes corroded

Fail 2 Dec 2024 124,121 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rear (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn bush above rear diff (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body, chassis and inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

surface corrosion on suspension components

Pass 23 Nov 2023 113,526 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

surface corrosion on suspension components

Pass 1 Dec 2022 104,550 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall cracking. 235/70R16. 105H. MNichelin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Dec 2022 104,550 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall cracking. 235/70R16. 105H. MNichelin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 104,535 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front most Track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall cracking. 235/70R16. 105H. MNichelin (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 97,492 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 92,266 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 16 Nov 2020 92,262 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 16 May 2019 79,978 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant from water pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 May 2019 79,975 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both front jump hoses nearside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Prop shaft securing bolt loose front of rear propshaft onto brake drum (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from modulator to front to rear jump pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear of silencer split , corroded and small leak (6.1.2 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant from water pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front headlamp washer inoperative

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 May 2018 71,372 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 13 May 2017 62,647 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 60,832 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 57,669 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 53,646 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 49,870 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 43,550 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 40,444 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 10 Jun 2010 35,943 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

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

Fail 10 Jun 2010 35,943 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 31,064 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 18 Jun 2009 31,064 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 26,956 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 23,617 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 20,758 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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M20 LCH is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 M20 LCH, 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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M20 LCH is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 July 2000.

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