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W852 HJO

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

108,055 mi
Last recorded108,055 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW852 HJO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2026 108,055 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside and Offside, Inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2025 106,067 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 103,809 miles

Leak on acer accumulator

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

Offside Front Leak on active anti roll bar

Pass 6 Oct 2023 101,465 miles

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

underside painted

Pass 7 Oct 2022 99,329 miles

Freshly painted underneath

Pass 30 Sep 2021 97,124 miles

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ace pipes slight seepage (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 95,008 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides, and undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 94,922 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear both sides & undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 90,602 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ace pipes slight leak (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 88,071 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

ace pipes corroded & slight leak

Fail 14 Apr 2018 88,012 miles

Fuel system component leaking valve on engine (7.2.3)

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)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)

ace pipes corroded & slight leak

Pass 29 Mar 2017 85,027 miles

minor corrosion to underside

various oil leaks

Pass 19 Apr 2016 82,429 miles

Cracking to tyres

Play to o/s/r anti-roll bar droplink

Underside corrosion

Fail 19 Apr 2016 82,429 miles

Cracking to tyres

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play to o/s/r anti-roll bar droplink

Underside corrosion

Pass 30 Mar 2015 79,275 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

gear box leak

rear wiper split

slight play in steering system

Pass 1 Apr 2014 76,219 miles

Oil leak

corrosion to rear brake pipes

corrosion to rear of chassis

corrosion to suspension reaction system pipes

Pass 5 Apr 2013 72,933 miles

General under body corrosion.

Oil leak on gearbox.

Signs of cracking on both front tyres.

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

Fail 3 Apr 2013 72,887 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)

General under body corrosion.

Oil leak on gearbox.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Signs of cracking on both front tyres.

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 69,861 miles

Corrosion to box section for side steps

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Gearbox wet with oil

Slight leak from steering box

Pass 9 Apr 2011 66,022 miles

chip in screen

heavy corrosion to offside rear chassis seam

oil residue on power steering box

rear wiper split

Fail 6 Apr 2010 61,676 miles

Damp at fuel filter

Engine/gearbox damp

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Passengar side front and rear wiper blade split

Steering box slightly damp

Pass 6 Apr 2010 61,676 miles

Damp at fuel filter

Engine/gearbox damp

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Passengar side front and rear wiper blade split

Steering box slightly damp

Pass 3 Apr 2009 57,672 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 53,413 miles

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit, wearing on inside edges

Pass 14 Apr 2007 49,427 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 46,004 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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W852 HJO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 W852 HJO, 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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W852 HJO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 April 2000.

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The MOT history for W852 HJO shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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