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W127 LDN

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

149,100 mi
Last recorded149,100 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW127 LDN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 149,100 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2024 144,550 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 144,550 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 144,236 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

offside front fog light missing

Fail 31 Oct 2023 144,234 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

offside front fog light missing

rear watts linkage worn

Pass 31 Oct 2022 139,624 miles

Nearside Front rear track rod end ball joint has slight free play

Nearside Rear registration plate lamp inoperative

Fail 31 Oct 2022 139,624 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front rear track rod end ball joint has slight free play

Nearside Rear registration plate lamp inoperative

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 131,727 miles

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 13 Oct 2021 131,649 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn both top and bottom on axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Oct 2020 127,267 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2020 127,267 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working Front and rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 119,452 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 116,022 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2018 115,801 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 112,353 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 107,703 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 103,269 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 98,806 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 98,806 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 93,482 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 88,331 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 87,541 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 86,475 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 85,374 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 83,959 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 81,052 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 76,969 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 76,969 miles

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

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

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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W127 LDN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W127 LDN, 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 W127 LDN registered?

W127 LDN is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 12 May 2000.

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