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V975 DTF

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

154,697 mi
Last recorded154,697 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV975 DTF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 154,697 miles

Corrosion Under Vehicle, Heavy Undersealed And Painted

Fail 7 Nov 2018 154,686 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis Holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Corrosion Under Vehicle, Heavy Undersealed And Painted

Pass 7 Nov 2017 154,362 miles

chassie heavily corroded n/s and o/s but not holed

underneath vehicle heavily undersealed and painted over

Fail 31 Oct 2017 154,342 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

chassie heavily corroded n/s and o/s but not holed

underneath vehicle heavily undersealed and painted over

Pass 1 Nov 2016 153,579 miles

slight corrosion underneath

Pass 11 Nov 2015 153,324 miles

corrosion underneath

Pass 27 Oct 2014 147,359 miles

underneath vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 19 Oct 2013 141,091 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 135,354 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 135,351 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 129,502 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 121,934 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 115,194 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

rear n/s seat missing

Pass 27 Oct 2008 109,479 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 106,814 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

SLIGHT PLAY O/S DRAG LINK BALL JOINT (FROM STEERING DROP ARM, COMPLETE ROD)

Fail 13 Dec 2007 106,814 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

SLIGHT PLAY O/S DRAG LINK BALL JOINT (FROM STEERING DROP ARM, COMPLETE ROD)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 96,637 miles

SLIGHT PLAY STEERING DROP ARM

Pass 9 Dec 2005 87,361 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 87,357 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Rear Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

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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V975 DTF is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 V975 DTF, 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 V975 DTF registered?

V975 DTF is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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The MOT history for V975 DTF shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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