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X236 SDX

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

194,686 mi
Last recorded194,686 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX236 SDX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Jun 2018 194,686 miles

Central Body mounting fixings missing centre (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Body mounting fixings missing centre (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Body mounting fixings missing (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Body mounting fixings missing (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

hole in nearside footwell

Pass 16 Jun 2017 188,539 miles

Offside Front headlight dim

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

general vehicle corrosion

Pass 23 Jun 2016 182,662 miles

chassis very rusty

exhaust rusty

front cross member rotten

oil leak

Fail 27 May 2015 179,170 miles

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)

brake pipes rusty

chassis very rusty and weak

door steps very rusty and weak

exhaust rusty

radiator crossmember holed and very rusty

Pass 27 May 2015 179,170 miles

brake pipes rusty

chassis very rusty and weak

door steps very rusty and weak

exhaust rusty

radiator crossmember holed and very rusty

Pass 19 Jun 2014 173,959 miles

brake pipes rusty

chassis rusty

door steps rusty

exhaust rusty

Fail 19 Jun 2014 173,959 miles

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

brake pipes rusty

chassis rusty

door steps rusty

exhaust rusty

Pass 6 Jun 2013 170,204 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 165,851 miles

Oil leak

slight corrosion to o/s + n/s/r chassis

Pass 24 Jun 2011 160,220 miles

Advance corrosion to rear brake pipes

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2010 154,250 miles

n/s & o/s/r metal brake pipes rusty

slight leak power steering

Pass 25 Jul 2009 147,072 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 138,314 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 130,899 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 122,484 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 122,401 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive 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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X236 SDX is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X236 SDX, 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 X236 SDX registered?

X236 SDX is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 November 2000.

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