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X288 LKK

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2022
Tests28 (16 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

191,263 mi
Last recorded191,263 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX288 LKK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

16 pass 12 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2021 191,263 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front floor corroded outside of prescibed areas

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

crack in windscreen

rear chassis dry and rusty

Fail 4 Nov 2021 191,258 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front floor corroded outside of prescibed areas

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

crack in windscreen

rear chassis dry and rusty

Fail 27 Oct 2021 191,233 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 184,905 miles

Nearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement watts link nearside inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2020 184,905 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement watts link nearside inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 172,625 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os corroded (1.1.11 (c))

front brake pads 3/4mm

front wiper linkage worn

rear diff ball joint has slight play in

rear ns and os chassis legs corroded (by fuel tank)

Fail 3 Apr 2019 172,625 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed also out of shape and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os corroded (1.1.11 (c))

front brake pads 3/4mm

front wiper linkage worn

rear diff ball joint has slight play in

rear ns and os chassis legs corroded (by fuel tank)

Pass 9 Apr 2018 166,034 miles

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

osf wiper arm/ linkage not 100%

rear ns and os chassis legs corroding

Fail 5 Apr 2018 166,034 miles

Fuel system component leaking pressure regulator (7.2.3)

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

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

osf wiper arm/ linkage not 100%

rear ns and os chassis legs corroding

Pass 4 Apr 2017 160,159 miles

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

chassis starting to corrode all over/ rear ns and os beside fuel tank

Fail 4 Apr 2017 160,159 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly to fast (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage indicator lens (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

chassis starting to corrode all over/ rear ns and os beside fuel tank

nsf day running lamp not working

Pass 6 Apr 2016 154,309 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

oil was very low

Fail 5 Apr 2016 154,309 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tracking out (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

oil was very low

Pass 24 Mar 2015 146,576 miles

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

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

water pump is weeping

Fail 24 Mar 2015 146,576 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

water pump is weeping

Pass 2 Apr 2014 141,193 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

coolant low (lower metal pipe leaking)

osr brake slightly grabbing

Fail 2 Apr 2014 141,193 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

coolant low (lower metal pipe leaking)

osr brake slightly grabbing

Pass 3 Apr 2013 133,151 miles

front number plate deteriorating

Fail 4 Oct 2012 130,324 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 130,324 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 125,305 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 116,285 miles

freeplay in offside front track rod end to steering box

Pass 28 Sep 2009 106,439 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

freeplay in all four track rod ends, nearside front rear one is on limit

rear rear seats and belts not checked due to seats up

Fail 7 Oct 2008 96,336 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside front outer brake pad getting low

freeplay in nearside front front trackrod end

freeplay in nearside front rear trackrod end

freeplay in offside front trackrod end to steering box

rear rear seatbelts not checked due to vehicle loaded

Pass 7 Oct 2008 96,336 miles

Offside front outer brake pad getting low

freeplay in nearside front front trackrod end

freeplay in nearside front rear trackrod end

freeplay in offside front trackrod end to steering box

rear rear seatbelts not checked due to vehicle loaded

Fail 7 Oct 2007 89,927 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2007 89,927 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006

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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X288 LKK is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 X288 LKK, 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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X288 LKK is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 October 2000.

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