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X329 KDS

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

246,667 mi
Last recorded246,667 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX329 KDS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 246,667 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leak from exhaust manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush NS and OS shock absorbers bottom bushes worn (5.3.2 (c))

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS rear discs slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 244,596 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leak from manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush NS and OS front shock absorbers lower bushes perished and have slight play (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2025 244,596 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leak from manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 237,920 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil rear suspension (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 235,216 miles

Offside Front fog lamp inoperative

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

under side coated with corrosion inhibitor

Fail 15 Aug 2022 235,204 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front fog lamp inoperative

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

under side coated with corrosion inhibitor

Pass 11 Jun 2014 223,851 miles

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

Fuel filter damp

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2014 223,845 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Fuel filter damp

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 208,044 miles

Coolant leak

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 107,350 miles

Bolt lose above starter motor near inlet mainflod

Coolant leak

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear tyre getting low

Fail 29 Nov 2011 107,350 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Bolt lose above starter motor near inlet mainflod

Coolant leak

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear tyre getting low

Pass 30 Jun 2010 95,960 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 84,249 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2007 80,997 miles

Brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 80,997 miles

Brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 7 Jun 2006 72,670 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2005 61,002 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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X329 KDS is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 X329 KDS, 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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X329 KDS is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 December 2000.

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