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W514 JAE

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,398 mi
Last recorded160,398 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW514 JAE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2024 160,398 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 158,729 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 157,874 miles

Underneath vehicle covered in underseal

Fail 2 Jul 2022 157,733 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Underneath vehicle covered in underseal

Pass 30 May 2019 155,568 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

UNDERSIDE CORRODED SLIGHTLY

Pass 18 Apr 2018 153,363 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 153,363 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2016 240,026 miles

Offside Rear link pin

rear chassis corroded slightly

Fail 8 Dec 2016 240,026 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear link pin

rear chassis corroded slightly

Pass 11 Dec 2015 136,503 miles

Nearside Rear chassis corroded

Offside Rear chassis corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2014 131,606 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 125,575 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 125,575 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 120,570 miles

brake fluid low

front and rear brake discs dis coloured

nearside rear tyre mis shaped

Fail 21 Nov 2012 120,570 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake fluid low

front and rear brake discs dis coloured

nearside rear tyre mis shaped

Pass 3 Dec 2011 115,629 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2011 115,629 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2010 110,436 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 110,436 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 105,160 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 105,140 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2008 99,275 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 Jan 2008 92,333 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front wipers split

suspect fluid leak from rear of engine

Pass 13 Jan 2007 83,009 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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W514 JAE is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W514 JAE, 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 W514 JAE registered?

W514 JAE is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 March 2000.

Is W514 JAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W514 JAE shows 24 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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