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V8 BSG

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

30,572 mi
Last recorded30,572 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 BSG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2014 30,572 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 30,572 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 29,560 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 29,338 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 28,205 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 27,891 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 26,997 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 26,058 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 24,351 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 23,096 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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V8 BSG is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 V8 BSG, 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 V8 BSG registered?

V8 BSG is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 December 2000.

Is V8 BSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 BSG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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