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W127 RCJ

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2023
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

133,003 mi
Last recorded133,003 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW127 RCJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 133,003 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 131,350 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 129,036 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 125,927 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 123,799 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Nov 2018 123,716 miles

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively damaged near ABS pump (1.1.21 (e) (i))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 120,807 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 116,967 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 112,644 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 108,750 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 108,750 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 106,140 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 104,423 miles

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

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

Rear bump stops missing

Fail 19 Sep 2012 104,423 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Rear bump stops missing

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 102,609 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 100,319 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 100,025 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 91,428 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 97,419 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 80,643 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 70,590 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2006 60,510 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 60,510 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 5 Jul 2005 54,677 miles

slight wear n/s rear t/r/e

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 RCJ is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 RCJ, 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 RCJ registered?

W127 RCJ is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 June 2000.

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