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X188 JOH

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

164,055 mi
Last recorded164,055 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX188 JOH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 164,055 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 27 Sep 2016 151,141 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 27 Sep 2016 151,141 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 142,287 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

both front & rear brakes slightly fluctuating

exhaust system corroded

oil leak

vehicles rear brakes have slight uneven application

Pass 21 Oct 2014 140,630 miles

corrosion to front brake pipes

corrosion to front suspension including turretts

corrosion to rear suspension

corrosion to underbody at chassis mount arears

corrosion to vehicle underbody

front and rear inner wings corroded

heavy corrosion to chassis throughout vehicle

oil contamination in lower engine bay/axle steering area

repairs to rear chassis

Fail 3 Oct 2014 140,627 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure fractured seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

corrosion to rear suspension

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

corrosion to chassis throughout vehicle

corrosion to front brake pipes

corrosion to front suspension inc turretts

corrosion to underbody at chassis mount areas

corrosion to underbody of vehicle

inner wing corrocec

oil contamination in lower engine bay/axle/steering area

Fail 2 Oct 2013 138,505 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 138,505 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 131,755 miles

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

Oil leak

chassis corroded

offside front wheel bearing noisy when rotated

Fail 5 Oct 2012 131,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

chassis corroded

offside front wheel bearing noisy when rotated

Pass 11 Oct 2011 126,277 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 126,276 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2010 118,143 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2010 118,143 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2009 108,310 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2009 108,310 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

diesel filter leaking slightly

Pass 16 Oct 2008 104,360 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2008 104,360 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 99,467 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 90,813 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 90,067 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2005 90,067 miles

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

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

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

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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X188 JOH is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 X188 JOH, 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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X188 JOH is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 8 September 2000.

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