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V889 XUD

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Lpg 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,090 mi
Last recorded126,090 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV889 XUD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2017 126,090 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

corrosion around towbar

Pass 27 Jan 2016 95,651 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 93,876 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 90,289 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 88,245 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 88,245 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 85,599 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 85,599 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 81,780 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 73,415 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 70,339 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 59,559 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 59,538 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 49,168 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 49,168 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 42,322 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 37,053 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2005 37,051 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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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V889 XUD is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 3,950cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V889 XUD, 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 V889 XUD registered?

V889 XUD is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 February 2000.

Is V889 XUD safe to buy?

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