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V905 EHC

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

179,016 mi
Last recorded179,016 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV905 EHC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 179,016 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight underbody corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2023 179,016 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight underbody corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 174,813 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 167,529 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 167,529 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ram front ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety engine [diesel leak] (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2020 163,794 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 155,869 miles

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

n/s/r half shaft seal leaking but not excessive

Pass 29 May 2018 148,456 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 142,101 miles
Fail 29 May 2017 142,055 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 138,348 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 133,875 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 133,875 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 May 2014 128,824 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 124,730 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 118,707 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 112,624 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 108,051 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 101,354 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Jun 2008 94,222 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 94,222 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 87,580 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 78,556 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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V905 EHC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 V905 EHC, 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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V905 EHC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 6 January 2000.

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