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X168 FGM

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

98,741 mi
Last recorded98,741 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX168 FGM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 98,741 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Mar 2017 98,112 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 96,890 miles

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

Rear Rear Exhaust- bracket broken

Pass 22 Mar 2015 94,030 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2015 94,030 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 91,178 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 89,985 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 88,064 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2011 84,464 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2011 84,464 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2010 78,041 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 74,757 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 74,757 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Pass 23 Feb 2008 68,685 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 63,765 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 58,511 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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X168 FGM is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 X168 FGM, 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 X168 FGM registered?

X168 FGM is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 October 2000.

Is X168 FGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X168 FGM shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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