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X231 CAM

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

185,098 mi
Last recorded185,098 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX231 CAM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 185,098 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Centre rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 183,330 miles

Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition both side steps corroded (9.7 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sided (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top mount corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 180,137 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall poor (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting/perished inside tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall poor (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner wheel arch deteriorating (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall poor (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 176,339 miles

Front BOTH sides, side steps slight corrosion

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR WHEEL ARCH (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR WHEEL ARCH (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 172,595 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 168,605 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 165,931 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Ball joint under drop control arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 161,444 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 155,339 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 155,337 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 235,785 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play off of steering box (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 140,965 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

unable to check offside rear seatbelt

Pass 19 Nov 2014 136,313 miles

Both front spring retainers rusty.

Both rear chassis legs rusty.

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 127,353 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 119,630 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 119,630 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 108,957 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 99,055 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 99,055 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 88,261 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 78,061 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 69,641 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 62,038 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 51,259 miles

osf wiper blade starting to split

Fail 23 Sep 2005 51,259 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

osf wiper blade starting to split

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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X231 CAM is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 X231 CAM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X231 CAM registered?

X231 CAM is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 21 September 2000.

Is X231 CAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X231 CAM shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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