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V727 AJO

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

199,191 mi
Last recorded199,191 miles
Recorded on31 May 2021
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV727 AJO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 31 May 2021 199,191 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2021 197,123 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2021 196,549 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019
Fail 6 Mar 2019 162,999 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 162,904 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 145,623 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 145,420 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 140,188 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 136,687 miles

pads worn to min. coolant low. oil leaks. balljoint gaiters perished.

wiper blades worn

wipers worn.

Pass 30 Sep 2014 133,598 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

aims scattered.front pads worn to min.balljoint covers perished.

Pass 4 Oct 2013 129,343 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

rear wiper worn

Pass 10 Oct 2012 125,274 miles

o/s headlamp pettern scattered, n/s lower ball joint gaiter perished, front number plate deteriorate, oil leaks

Fail 10 Oct 2012 125,274 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s headlamp pettern scattered, n/s lower ball joint gaiter perished, front number plate deteriorate, oil leaks

Pass 26 Sep 2011 117,709 miles

handbrake req adj soon.n/s/f lower balljoint gaiter split.rear pads 3/4 worn.screnn damage n/s.headlamp patterns scattered.

towbar ok.

Pass 11 Oct 2010 110,752 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 110,752 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil at minimum, nearside rear brake binding, offside rear hub seal damp, front prop UJ worn out, nearside front lower ball joint cover perished, headlight beams scattered.

Pass 14 Oct 2009 103,175 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 103,175 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

ace leaking

handbrake req adj soon/

nsf tyre 3/4 worn

Pass 15 Jan 2007 79,509 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 79,407 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

a.all flexi hoses hard to check due to covers fitted

a.both front wipers worn

a.chips in screen under limit

a.fuel warning lamp on

a.hand brake travel high

a.n/s/r tyre has small cuts and has slight uneven wear

a.o/s/f shock absorber weeping

a.rear seats up cant check belts

Pass 23 Dec 2005 71,391 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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V727 AJO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 V727 AJO, 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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V727 AJO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 January 2000.

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