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W256 JUY

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

109,641 mi
Last recorded109,641 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW256 JUY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 109,641 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both nearside and offside front lowers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 105,658 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 101,973 miles

Nearside Front Lower ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Lower ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 100,677 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 99,622 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 99,622 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 98,302 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 96,743 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 96,743 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 94,901 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 93,389 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 90,041 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Feb 2014 90,038 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2013 86,277 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 83,786 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 81,145 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 78,751 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 76,225 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 74,405 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 70,698 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 70,698 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2005 60,190 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2005 60,190 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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W256 JUY is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc 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 W256 JUY, 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 W256 JUY registered?

W256 JUY is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 July 2000.

Is W256 JUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W256 JUY shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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