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V515 KGU

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,572 mi
Last recorded100,572 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV515 KGU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2016 100,572 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 100,570 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 100,031 miles

bolt missing out of nearside front suspension cone

Pass 2 Aug 2014 98,720 miles

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

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

stud broken on nearside front suspension trumpet

Pass 27 Jul 2013 97,009 miles

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

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

n/s rear tyre perrishing

o/s front tyre perrishing

Pass 7 Aug 2012 94,967 miles

rear brake discs deteriorating

Fail 19 Jul 2011 91,907 miles

Both rear brake discs worn and pitted

Corrosion of underside.

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front and Offside rear tyres deteriorated

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jul 2011 91,907 miles

Both rear brake discs worn and pitted

Corrosion of underside.

Nearside front and Offside rear tyres deteriorated

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2010 79,657 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 79,657 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 71,012 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 66,280 miles

Nearside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

hand brake travel long

Fail 29 Jul 2008 66,280 miles

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

Nearside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

hand brake travel long

Pass 1 Aug 2007 62,459 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear wiper blade is deteriorated

Pass 18 Jul 2006 55,338 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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V515 KGU is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V515 KGU, 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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V515 KGU is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 February 2000.

Is V515 KGU safe to buy?

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