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X227 CBC

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

140,603 mi
Last recorded140,603 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX227 CBC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 140,603 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 139,249 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear radius arm bushes worn

Pass 9 Dec 2023 133,645 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 128,501 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 124,103 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 123,898 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 118,590 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 113,912 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion nearside front floor panel and bulk head and rear body out riggers (6.1.B.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides on to wear markers (4.1.E.1)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 113,912 miles

Nearside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion nearside front floor panel and bulk head and rear body out riggers (6.1.B.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides on to wear markers (4.1.E.1)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 110,767 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 110,767 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings bulk head under wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 107,763 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2015 107,763 miles

Offside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2014 100,478 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 100,478 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 93,108 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 88,157 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 88,157 miles

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 83,828 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 77,176 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 77,176 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 66,412 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 57,231 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 49,409 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 38,190 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 28,016 miles

Offside Front Drag link 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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X227 CBC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 X227 CBC, 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 X227 CBC registered?

X227 CBC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 21 December 2000.

Is X227 CBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X227 CBC shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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