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V507 BFE

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

198,643 mi
Last recorded198,643 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV507 BFE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 198,643 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 192,458 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 185,284 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 177,657 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 171,524 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 165,260 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 153,620 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 146,188 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 139,930 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 135,721 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 131,122 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 124,570 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 116,630 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 109,304 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 103,573 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 96,136 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 89,576 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 87,266 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 87,266 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2007 76,958 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 76,958 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 May 2006 70,328 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 70,328 miles

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

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

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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V507 BFE is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 V507 BFE, 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 V507 BFE registered?

V507 BFE is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V507 BFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V507 BFE shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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