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W585 JRE

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Orange Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

155,840 mi
Last recorded155,840 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW585 JRE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 155,840 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 152,647 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2023 149,112 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 145,015 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 145,015 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 141,281 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2020 141,281 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 138,399 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 132,581 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2018 132,581 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 130,487 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 127,513 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 127,513 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 13 Oct 2014 124,231 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 124,231 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2013 121,342 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 117,283 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 112,751 miles

front cross member corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2010 107,077 miles

front cross member corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2009 103,846 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 98,509 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 93,367 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 2 Jan 2008 93,366 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2007 93,214 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 93,214 miles

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

n/s front lower fog light not fitted

n/s ride runner has damage

Pass 11 Apr 2006 85,489 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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W585 JRE is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Orange with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 W585 JRE, 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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W585 JRE is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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