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R333 GMC

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

174,095 mi
Last recorded174,095 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR333 GMC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 174,095 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 173,909 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2024 173,904 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 172,634 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 171,474 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 171,029 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 171,025 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 171,015 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 163,523 miles

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

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)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 158,063 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Sep 2015 153,469 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside front tyre re-tread splitting

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

Fail 5 Sep 2015 153,462 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside front tyre re-tread splitting

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 148,826 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 141,841 miles

offside rear door lock faulty

Fail 4 Apr 2013 141,818 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

offside rear door lock faulty

Pass 14 Oct 2011 137,922 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all tyres perished

front coil springs corroding

hand brake travel long

nail in nsr tyre

nsf brake pipe corroding

nsf tyre just off legal limit

oil leak on engine

osf brake pipe corroded

osf tyre 2.5mm

osr tyre 3mm

play in osf anti roll bar bush

play in osr anti roll bar link rod

play in steering box

rear discs corroded slightly

slight play in steering wheel

strong advise - front lower cross member heavily corroded and holed

Fail 13 Oct 2011 137,914 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all tyres perished

front coil springs corroding

hand brake travel long

nail in nsr tyre

nsf brake pipe corroding

nsf tyre just off legal limit

oil leak on engine

osf brake pipe corroded

osf side light dim

osf tyre 2.5mm

osr tyre 3mm

play in osf anti roll bar bush

play in osr anti roll bar link rod

play in steering box

rear discs corroded slightly

slight play in steering wheel

strong advise - battery cable fouling steering column

strong advise - front lower cross member heavily corroded and holed

Pass 22 Feb 2010 132,896 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 132,894 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 126,793 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 126,793 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2007 114,892 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 114,892 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Nov 2006 107,456 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 99,071 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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R333 GMC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R333 GMC, 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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R333 GMC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 15 March 2000.

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