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W684 XJA

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Orange Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

148,919 mi
Last recorded148,919 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW684 XJA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 148,919 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all drop link bushes (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Both sides front inner wheel arches corroded and holed not prescribed

Both sides rear body mounts corroded and weak

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

O/S/R of chassis corroded and weak

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear diff oil leaks

Spare tyre badly deteriorated and underinflated

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Washers poor operation

centre exhaust bracket broken

underside of vehicle in dirty condition

Pass 28 May 2021 145,995 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 142,679 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2019 143,677 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 141,615 miles

Anti slip sidestep rubbers loose

Brake pipes showing signs of surface corrosion.

Chassis showing signs of surface corrosion.

oil leak to enderside of engine and chassis.

Pass 28 Apr 2017 138,901 miles

Front windsreen marked outside test zones

Windscreen wiper rubbers starting to perish

chassis covered in oil

front brake discs have lips on them

Pass 15 Apr 2016 135,527 miles

Engine oil leak

Large oil leak from gearbox area.

Pass 25 Apr 2015 132,398 miles

oil leak covering underside of vehicle

Fail 23 Apr 2015 132,398 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

oil leak covering underside of vehicle

Pass 25 Apr 2014 131,071 miles

Both wheel bearings have very slight play

Engine oil leak

Nearside front shock absorber is slightly weeping oil

Surface corrosion to chassis

Pass 1 May 2013 127,998 miles

Heavy oil leak around engine area

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front wheel bearing hasa very slight play.

Fail 25 Apr 2013 127,997 miles

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

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

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

Axle bump stop on nearside rear starting to de laminat.

Heavy oil leak around engine area

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front wheel bearing hasa very slight play.

Pass 24 Apr 2012 199,288 miles

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

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

heavy corrosion to rear chassis

oil leak to engine

slight roughness in the steering system

Pass 21 Apr 2011 193,287 miles

both front radius arm rear bushes perishing

both rear radius arm front bushes perishing

damp and corrosion to power steering pipes and underbody unit

heavy corrosion to near and offside rear chassis

oil leak to engine

slight bind to nearside front brake

slight play in offside front track rod end

Fail 19 Apr 2011 193,285 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

both front radius arm rear bushes perishing

both rear radius arm front bushes perishing

damp and corrosion to power steering pipes and underbody unit

heavy corrosion to near and offside rear chassis

oil leak to engine

slight bind to nearside front brake

slight play in offside front track rod end

Pass 22 Apr 2010 116,695 miles

perishing to both rear radius arm bushes

slight play in steering system

Pass 14 Apr 2009 109,919 miles

oil leak to engine

slight damage to offside wing mirror

slight roughness in steering column

slight wear to front brake discs

Pass 15 Apr 2008 103,136 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2008 102,918 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 92,178 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Comment corrosion on rear chassise box sections.

Comment wiper linkage worn,

Oil leak

Pass 26 Apr 2006 80,658 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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W684 XJA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Orange with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 W684 XJA, 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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W684 XJA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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