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X161 PLD

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

142,910 mi
Last recorded142,910 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2018
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX161 PLD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2018 142,910 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 139,569 miles

Nearside Rear Inner BRAKE BACKING PLATE DETERIOATED.

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded OVER CHASSIS PIPE. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 133,694 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both rear chassis rails (6.1.B.2)

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

under trays and side steps fitted to vehicle obscuring some components

Fail 21 Dec 2016 133,694 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Oil leak ()

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both rear chassis rails (6.1.B.2)

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

under trays and side steps fitted to vehicle obscuring some components

Pass 21 Dec 2015 127,131 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted

Rear brake pipes have been greased

surface corrosion on chassis not to excess at time of test

Fail 19 Dec 2014 121,713 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2014 121,713 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Dec 2013 114,015 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Dec 2012 107,228 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 95,977 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 95,977 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 82,582 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 71,668 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 61,095 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 54,064 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 44,612 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 38,256 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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X161 PLD is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 X161 PLD, 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 X161 PLD registered?

X161 PLD is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X161 PLD safe to buy?

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