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V18 MUD

2000 Land Rover Discovery

White Petrol 3940cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

53,126 mi
Last recorded53,126 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV18 MUD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,940cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 53,126 miles

Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 23 May 2018 47,129 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 42,889 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 42,839 miles

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

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 May 2016 39,589 miles

oil leak

Pass 22 May 2015 36,260 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 35,036 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 34,427 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2012 821 miles

Light misting of oil on sump and also around gearbox.

Fail 12 May 2012 819 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 May 2012 776 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Light misting of oil on sump and also around gearbox.

Pass 19 Jul 2011 50,688 miles

centre-seat belt will not retract

Fail 5 Jul 2011 50,685 miles

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

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

centre-seat belt will not retract

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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V18 MUD is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 3,940cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 V18 MUD, 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 V18 MUD registered?

V18 MUD is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is V18 MUD safe to buy?

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