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X204 FET

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

138,705 mi
Last recorded138,705 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX204 FET
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2016 138,705 miles

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

Undertside of the vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 18 Mar 2015 136,049 miles

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Fail 10 Mar 2015 136,049 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 122,130 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2014 122,130 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 108,899 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f wheel bearing slight roughness

Fail 20 Mar 2013 108,899 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

n/s/f wheel bearing slight roughness

Pass 22 Mar 2012 94,432 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 91,832 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

o/s/r tyre getting low and badly perished

oil leak on transfer box

rear disc's pitted and worn

slight exhaust rattle

Fail 19 Aug 2011 91,831 miles

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

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

o/s/r tyre getting low and badly perished

oil leak on transfer box

rear disc's pitted and worn

slight exhaust rattle

Pass 23 Aug 2010 86,577 miles

Offside rear tyre slightly perished

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

Rear disc's slightly pitted and scored

oil leak on transfer box

Pass 26 Aug 2009 81,212 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

off side rear tyre perished

Fail 25 Aug 2009 81,212 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

off side rear tyre perished

Pass 1 Sep 2008 75,761 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 75,761 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 70,801 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2006 66,048 miles

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

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

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

both rear brake flexi hose ferrules slightly corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2005 56,048 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2005 56,048 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight 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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X204 FET is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 X204 FET, 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 X204 FET registered?

X204 FET is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 September 2000.

Is X204 FET safe to buy?

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