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X176 DVC

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Gold Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

127,581 mi
Last recorded127,581 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX176 DVC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2015 127,581 miles

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

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

slight general corrosion throughout vehicle sturucture

Fail 5 Oct 2015 127,468 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

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

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

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

slight general corrosion throughout vehicle sturucture

Pass 11 Sep 2014 116,112 miles

general corrosion through out chassis

Fail 11 Sep 2014 116,110 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

general corrosion through out chassis

Pass 21 Aug 2013 110,686 miles

park brake travel slightly high

Fail 15 Aug 2013 110,664 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

park brake travel slightly high

Pass 2 Oct 2012 102,574 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Fail 2 Oct 2012 102,574 miles

Coolant leak

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2011 85,493 miles

both front shock absorber lower bushes starting to crack/ perish

chassis surface rusting

nearside front headlamp glass small chip

nearside front wiper blade rubber starting to split

nearside headlamp washer not working

nearside rear reverse lamp not working

slight oil leak

small stone chips in front windscreen

spare tyre starting to perish

Fail 10 Oct 2011 85,493 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

both front shock absorber lower bushes starting to crack/ perish

chassis surface rusting

fuel filter starting to rust

nearside front headlamp glass small chip

nearside front wiper blade rubber starting to split

nearside headlamp washer not working

nearside rear reverse lamp not working

slight oil leak

small stone chips in front windscreen

spare tyre starting to perish

Pass 10 Mar 2011 82,370 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 79,995 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 75,008 miles

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Apr 2008 69,574 miles

signs of diesel leak on engine.

Pass 14 Dec 2006 59,479 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 59,479 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Dec 2005 53,657 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2005 53,657 miles

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

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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X176 DVC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 X176 DVC, 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 X176 DVC registered?

X176 DVC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 September 2000.

Is X176 DVC safe to buy?

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