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X296 NSE

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

145,188 mi
Last recorded145,188 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2013
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX296 NSE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2013 145,188 miles

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

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 135,790 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 121,807 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

bump stop missing o/s rear

rear discs pitted

Fail 9 Sep 2010 121,256 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 108,906 miles

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

underside of vehicle including n/s and o/s chassis body mounts and crossmembers some slight corrosion

Fail 3 Sep 2009 108,904 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

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

underside of vehicle including n/s and o/s chassis body mounts and crossmembers some slight corrosion

Pass 4 Sep 2008 95,571 miles

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

corrosion throughout both chassis and crossmembers

o/s/r light lens cracked

Fail 4 Sep 2008 95,570 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

corrosion throughout both chassis and crossmembers

o/s/r light lens cracked

Pass 10 Sep 2007 78,153 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rust o/s tube outrigger

Pass 11 Sep 2006 65,162 miles

activator ram slight oil leak on advance cornering mechanism.

Pass 15 Sep 2005 53,831 miles

o/s n/s rear tyres. rear brake pads.front to rear brake bipes .n/s track rod end.

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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X296 NSE is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 X296 NSE, 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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X296 NSE is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 13 September 2000.

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