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V895 FCD

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

154,362 mi
Last recorded154,362 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV895 FCD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 154,362 miles

Central Front Lower Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached PLASTIC CENTRAL SECTION (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component POWER STEERING BOX NOISY (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 149,967 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear of wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel filter signs of age

underside of vehicle covered in mud

Pass 17 Jan 2020 145,232 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of front wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush deterated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of front wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

vehicle covered in mu underneath

Fail 16 Jan 2020 145,232 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush rubber detached (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of front wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush deterated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of front wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

vehicle covered in mu underneath

Pass 8 Jan 2019 139,660 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded All suspension coil springs surface corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2019 139,660 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded All suspension coil springs surface corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 133,711 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 128,842 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2016 128,842 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 123,328 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2016 123,328 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 117,492 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2014 117,487 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

offside centre suspension unit leaking fluid

suspension fluid below minimum

Pass 6 Jan 2014 107,797 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 102,378 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 97,567 miles

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

O/S/F Door strap missing

O/S/F Spot light inoperative

O/S/R Door central locking fault

Pass 13 Dec 2010 91,142 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 84,287 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 84,287 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 74,958 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2009 74,958 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2007 66,359 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 58,716 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 49,979 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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V895 FCD is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 V895 FCD, 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 V895 FCD registered?

V895 FCD is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 5 January 2000.

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