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X195 BBC

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

190,219 mi
Last recorded190,219 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX195 BBC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 190,219 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2026 190,218 miles

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2026 190,218 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear crossmember in front of fuel tank (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 184,895 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2025 184,893 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Suspension pipe leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 182,205 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2024 182,195 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Within 30cm of towbar mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 179,157 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 174,360 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive both diffs (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front hole in body outside prescribed area

Offside Front hole in body outside prescribed area

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear registration plate bulbs dim

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 170,753 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive both diffs (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front hole in body outside prescribed area

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside side step heavily corroded

Offside Front hole in body outside prescribed area

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside side step heavily corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

reg plate bulbs dim

Fail 7 Jan 2021 170,753 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive both diffs (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front hole in body outside prescribed area

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside side step heavily corroded

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

Offside Front hole in body outside prescribed area

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside side step heavily corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

reg plate bulbs dim

Pass 28 Jun 2019 161,907 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted outer protective sleeve catching suspension on steering locks (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear registration plate light dim

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 161,870 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust blow on front flex and would give false reading (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated blistered under feral (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted outer protective sleeve catching suspension on steering locks (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear registration plate light dim

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 155,223 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle heavily under-sealed

Fail 13 Jul 2018 155,223 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle heavily under-sealed

Pass 14 Jul 2017 146,069 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

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

Fail 5 Jul 2017 145,978 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 137,530 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 129,854 miles

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

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

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

offside rear body or chassis has slight corrosion,not seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings

Pass 28 Jul 2014 121,869 miles

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front marker lights / side lights fitted

near side rear number plate light dull

Pass 20 Aug 2013 114,894 miles

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front lights have blue tint

both rear number plate lights have blue tint and off side light dim

front indicators have marker lights

imbalance on front brakes 22% at time of mot

Pass 16 Aug 2012 104,372 miles

BOTH font indicator units fitted with amber marker lights

BOTH front side lighs have blue tints

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

imbalance on front service brake 21%

imbalance on rear service brake 26%

near side front bottem ball joint has small split in boot

Pass 19 Aug 2011 91,234 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 81,090 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 81,090 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 70,684 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 70,384 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 62,166 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 62,166 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 54,012 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 54,012 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 51,344 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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X195 BBC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 X195 BBC, 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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X195 BBC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 September 2000.

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