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T12 JGG

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

221,737 mi
Last recorded221,737 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2024
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT12 JGG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2024 221,737 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing All ()

Various areas of corrosion to underside

Fail 5 Feb 2024 221,733 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

Exhaust gas recirculation valve missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside 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 Drag link 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 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 Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing All ()

Various areas of corrosion to underside

Pass 24 Jan 2023 217,046 miles

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

general corrosion

Pass 7 Dec 2021 213,834 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 204,137 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 204,081 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2019 200,793 miles

Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play all 4 has slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 200,639 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Central Brake cable insecure hand brake cable loose (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play all 4 has slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 192,532 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2018 192,489 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front most (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 191,294 miles

corrosion both front suspension mounts

corrosion both rear brake hose ferrules

corrosion rear chassis cross section

corrosion rear inner wheel arches

heavy corrosion chassis rails

heavy oil leak

nearside rear headlight level linkage deteriorated

nearside rear seatbelt frayed

rear anti roll bar / radius arm bushes worn & have play

screw offside front tyre

Fail 14 Mar 2017 191,263 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

corrosion both front suspension mounts

corrosion both rear brake hose ferrules

corrosion rear chassis cross section

corrosion rear inner wheel arches

heavy corrosion chassis rails

heavy oil leak

nearside rear headlight level linkage deteriorated

nearside rear seatbelt frayed

rear anti roll bar / radius arm bushes worn & have play

screw offside front tyre

Pass 29 Mar 2016 190,271 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

heavy corrosion to chassis rails

Fail 16 Mar 2016 190,268 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

heavy corrosion to chassis rails

Pass 13 Mar 2015 187,939 miles

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

Coolant leak

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

Oil leak

corrosion to rear chassis rails

Pass 8 Mar 2014 186,040 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

heavy corrosion to rear chassis around towbar mounts

Pass 9 Mar 2013 175,788 miles

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

corrosion to rear chassis

heavy corrosion to rear chassis around towbar mounts

Fail 23 Feb 2013 177,832 miles

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

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

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

corrosion to rear chassis

heavy corrosion to rear chassis around towbar mounts

Pass 27 Feb 2012 169,589 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 169,859 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 159,583 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2010 153,448 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 140,862 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 125,863 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2006 125,628 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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T12 JGG is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 T12 JGG, 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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T12 JGG is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 October 2000.

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