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V209 KAN

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

192,178 mi
Last recorded192,178 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV209 KAN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2013 192,178 miles

some heavy surface corrosion to underbody / chassis in places

Pass 30 Jul 2012 182,800 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

nearside front tyre wearing on both edges

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

some damage to front bumper

Fail 8 Feb 2012 179,095 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

damapness around steering box

engien/gearbox oil leak

both front shock absorber lower bushes starting to unbond needs attention

both front trailing arm bushes advance unbonding just passed at time of test needs attention asap

chassis corroded

front bumper cracked needs attention

front bumper taped

Pass 9 Oct 2010 165,215 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

near side door mirror cracked and housing damaged but not effecting rear view

Pass 15 Aug 2009 148,030 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 138,505 miles

Hand brake close to maximum adjustment

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

spare tyre close to legal limit

Fail 20 May 2008 138,500 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Hand brake close to maximum adjustment

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

spare tyre close to legal limit

Pass 12 Jun 2007 131,669 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 131,657 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 129,986 miles

both front brakes binding on

front tyres wearing uneven

nearside rear tyre just legal

rear brake discs worn badly

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 12 Feb 2007 129,986 miles

both front brakes binding on

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front tyres wearing uneven

nearside rear tyre just legal

rear brake discs worn badly

rear number plate in poor condition

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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V209 KAN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 V209 KAN, 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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V209 KAN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 February 2000.

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