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W779 JFX

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

204,739 mi
Last recorded204,739 miles
Recorded on4 May 2020
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW779 JFX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2020 204,739 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 197,446 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 189,238 miles

oil leaking

Pass 2 Jun 2017 182,637 miles

oil leaks

steering box has slightv leak

Pass 18 Jun 2016 172,341 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 162,808 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 158,023 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 148,267 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 136,761 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 126,325 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 119,022 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)

slight lift drop arm ball joint

Pass 28 May 2009 108,454 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 99,891 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 22 May 2008 99,691 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 29 May 2007 92,682 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2006 83,214 miles

oil leak

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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W779 JFX is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 W779 JFX, 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 W779 JFX registered?

W779 JFX is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 June 2000.

Is W779 JFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W779 JFX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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