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W805 JBE

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

123,099 mi
Last recorded123,099 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW805 JBE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 123,099 miles

Both rear hub seals leaking

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All ferrules corroded (1.1.11 (c))

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Half shaft seal weeping

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 118,190 miles

All brake ferrules starting to corrode

Both rear hub seals weeping

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Half shafts/output seal weeping

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 114,690 miles

Both rear hub seals weeping

General corrosion underside

Nearside Front Drive shaft seal weeping

Pass 10 Jul 2023 110,628 miles

General underbody corrosion

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

Slight oil leaks -both rear hubs

Pass 7 Jul 2022 107,169 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 103,047 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 99,733 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 95,685 miles

Nearside Outer Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 92,964 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 3 May 2018 92,840 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

body roll light staying on.

Pass 9 May 2017 90,433 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 90,433 miles

Nearside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing section around ABS pump. (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing area (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 86,685 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 83,244 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 80,972 miles

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

nearside rear axle seal leaking no evidence of contamination to disc

Fail 16 Apr 2014 80,949 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

nearside rear axle seal leaking no evidence of contamination to disc

Pass 1 May 2013 78,891 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 May 2012 75,633 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 73,407 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 70,165 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 66,604 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 63,429 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 58,970 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 46,490 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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W805 JBE is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W805 JBE, 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 W805 JBE registered?

W805 JBE is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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