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X203 HBT

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

131,989 mi
Last recorded131,989 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX203 HBT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 131,989 miles

nearside tie bar dust cover deteriorating

offside rear side light slightly dim

oil leaks

Fail 13 May 2017 131,989 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

nearside tie bar dust cover deteriorating

offside rear side light slightly dim

oil leaks

Pass 22 Apr 2016 118,217 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 101,534 miles

Nearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 6 May 2014 84,856 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 16 May 2013 81,517 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2012 79,879 miles

Exhaust manifold gasket leaking

Fail 15 May 2012 79,874 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

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

Exhaust manifold gasket leaking

Pass 16 May 2011 77,956 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 75,614 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 72,887 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

O/s/f & n/s/r anti roll bar drag link lower dust boots split.

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Slight damage to n/s/r in dicator lens - secure/no white light showing.

Unable to fully test metal brake pipes front to rear where routed above chassis rail.

Fail 28 Apr 2009 72,780 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

O/s/f & n/s/r anti roll bar drag link lower dust boots split.

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Slight damage to n/s/r in dicator lens - secure/no white light showing.

Unable to fully test metal brake pipes front to rear where routed above chassis rail.

Pass 30 Apr 2008 66,930 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Unable to test metal brake pipes where routed above vehicle chassis.

Fail 30 Apr 2008 66,929 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Unable to test metal brake pipes where routed above vehicle chassis.

Pass 1 May 2007 61,051 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Un able to test metal brake pipes where routed above chassis. †Unable to test outer sills due to plastic covers.

Fail 1 May 2007 61,051 miles

Centre Brake stationary pin locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 May 2006 54,753 miles

N/S/R Tyre starting to perish.

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

Unable to test metal brake pipes where routed in plastic tubing and above chassis.

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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X203 HBT is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 X203 HBT, 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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X203 HBT is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 November 2000.

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