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X126 WRC

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

120,597 mi
Last recorded120,597 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX126 WRC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 120,597 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 120,575 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt hub carrier joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt hub carrier ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt hub carrier joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Fail 2 Nov 2015 120,542 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

1 of 2 horn buttons damaged.

Both front top suspension turretts corroded.

Chassis generally corroded.

Coolant pipe rubbing steering shaft.

Coolant pipe rubbing steering shaft.

Drag link end ball joint has slight play Both near and off side. (2.2.B.1f)

Drivers window inoperative

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 117,331 miles

N/S and O/S side steps corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s rear seat belt damaged but n/s rear seat not present/fitted at time of test

Fail 14 Oct 2014 117,163 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

N/S and O/S side steps corroded

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s rear seat belt damaged but n/s rear seat not present/fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Oct 2013 111,334 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

general corrosion to rear of chassis

n/s/r seat removed

Pass 26 Oct 2012 106,937 miles

GENERAL CORROSION ON REAR CHASSIS

REAR PASSENGER FOOT PLATE CORRODED

Fail 20 Oct 2012 106,830 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

GENERAL CORROSION ON REAR CHASSIS

REAR PASSENGER FOOT PLATE CORRODED

Pass 22 Oct 2011 97,182 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 97,095 miles

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)

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 7 Oct 2010 88,659 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 88,659 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 20 Oct 2009 79,722 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 79,722 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 70,173 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2008 69,962 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Coolant leak

Pass 8 Oct 2007 61,522 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2007 61,479 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 52,780 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN

STEERING BOX DROP ARM BALL JOINT HAS SLIGHT PLAY - ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Fail 6 Oct 2006 52,755 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN

STEERING BOX DROP ARM BALL JOINT HAS SLIGHT PLAY - ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Pass 8 Oct 2005 42,329 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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X126 WRC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X126 WRC, 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 X126 WRC registered?

X126 WRC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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