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V708 KOX

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

104,705 mi
Last recorded104,705 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV708 KOX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 104,705 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 96,270 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 89,867 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

Offside Rear slight crack in fog lamp

Fail 20 May 2016 89,859 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

Offside Rear slight crack in fog lamp

Pass 27 Apr 2015 86,862 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

high level brake light inop

Pass 28 Apr 2014 83,707 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 78,874 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 78,874 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 75,813 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

corrosion starting in chassis

slight damage to offside fog lamp

Pass 12 Apr 2011 72,146 miles

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

corrosion starting through chassis

Fail 7 Apr 2011 72,117 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

corrosion starting through chassis

Pass 9 Apr 2010 67,406 miles

Oil leak

Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all four tyres deterioatd and starting to crack

fuel filtre corroded and has misting of fluid around drain plug but no visble leaks at time of test

headlamp aim on lower limit

suspension assist fluid pipes have light misting of oil

Fail 9 Apr 2010 67,405 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Oil leak

Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all four tyres deterioatd and starting to crack

fuel filtre corroded and has misting of fluid around drain plug but no visble leaks at time of test

headlamp aim on lower limit

suspension assist fluid pipes have light misting of oil

Pass 11 May 2009 65,055 miles

n/s and o/s chassis,outriggers,body mountings and crossmembers corroded

o/s/r fog light lens damaged

Pass 9 May 2008 62,882 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

fuel around filter area

Fail 2 May 2008 62,878 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

fuel around filter area

o/s front brake binding slightly

Pass 4 May 2007 60,325 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

chassis surface corrossion

Pass 2 May 2006 56,138 miles

both headlamp aims on lowest limit

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front pads worn

nearside front tyre outer sidewall scuffed and perished

oil leak

outer sills covered

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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V708 KOX is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 V708 KOX, 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 V708 KOX registered?

V708 KOX is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 February 2000.

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