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W808 XJA

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

187,464 mi
Last recorded187,464 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW808 XJA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 187,464 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front to rear surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front to rear sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front to rear sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2023 186,695 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 180,412 miles

Rear surface rust

Pass 22 Sep 2021 169,139 miles

Rear surface rust

Pass 18 Sep 2020 165,789 miles

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

surface corrosion all over under side

Pass 25 Oct 2018 163,416 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 157,003 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 155,273 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 154,366 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 4 Nov 2015 154,366 miles

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

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 18 Nov 2014 145,858 miles

n/s & o/s front tyres worn on inner edge

n/s & o/s rear bump stops missing

o/s/ rear tyre has cracking in tread

Pass 28 Oct 2013 135,664 miles

Nearside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside mirror glass cracked

Rear bump stops missing

X1 Horn button missing

Pass 19 Nov 2012 128,259 miles

Nearside & Offside rear bump stops missing

Nearside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside front tyre cracking on inner wall

Offside mirror glass cracked

Pass 11 Nov 2011 119,873 miles

Offside front tyre cracking on inner side wall

Pass 23 Nov 2010 113,049 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 112,713 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 100,491 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 100,345 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

n/s/r tyre in poor condition

Pass 20 Oct 2008 86,930 miles

o/s/f tyre in poor condition

Pass 19 Jul 2008 83,193 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 70,873 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Fail 18 Jul 2007 70,873 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2006 67,083 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 67,083 miles

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

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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W808 XJA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 W808 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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W808 XJA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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