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X289 OUA

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2023
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

147,991 mi
Last recorded147,991 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX289 OUA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2022 147,991 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 138,972 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 134,889 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 134,862 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 131,990 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 128,678 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 128,431 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 124,135 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 119,840 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 119,840 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 114,694 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Air suspension levelling valve insecure linkage insecure (2.4.D.4)

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Air suspension levelling valve insecure linkage insecure (2.4.D.4)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 110,607 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 104,006 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 98,704 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 92,284 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 84,540 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 76,522 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 68,640 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 60,391 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 51,691 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 43,438 miles

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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X289 OUA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X289 OUA, 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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X289 OUA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 21 December 2000.

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