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X273 YFG

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

153,598 mi
Last recorded153,598 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX273 YFG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 153,598 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front tyres x 2 inner side wall cracking

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 152,501 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 149,858 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 146,676 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 4 Feb 2012 145,601 miles

n/s/f tyre on limit

o/s cv gaitor condition

oil leak

r metal brake pipes corroding

r tyres starting to go out of shape

Pass 11 Feb 2011 134,677 miles

n/s/f marker light

Fail 7 Feb 2011 134,672 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f marker light

Pass 12 Feb 2010 119,999 miles

bad oil leak

Fail 9 Feb 2010 119,993 miles

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

bad oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2009 107,498 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 98,715 miles

small chip in screen, off side wiper is worn, slight oil leak from engine, damp around steering box, slight play on near side front track rod end, all tyres are getting low, nail in near side front tyre, rear brake pipes are corroded over chassis

Pass 4 Jun 2007 86,935 miles

Steering box is damp †Near side track rod end is worn †Rear pads are low

Pass 5 Jun 2006 72,881 miles

Off side headlamp is chipped †Front tyres are on the legal limit †Off side rear tyre is low and misshaped

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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X273 YFG is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 X273 YFG, 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 X273 YFG registered?

X273 YFG is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 December 2000.

Is X273 YFG safe to buy?

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