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X38 XJO

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,100 mi
Last recorded107,100 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX38 XJO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 107,100 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 105,907 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 101,601 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 96,590 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 96,353 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 87,411 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 79,738 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 79,709 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2013 671,002 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2011 66,750 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2010 63,373 miles

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

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

o/s/r bump stop missing

Pass 16 Dec 2009 57,903 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 30 Dec 2008 54,718 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 54,718 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 50,988 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2007 50,988 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2006 45,181 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 39,591 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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X38 XJO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X38 XJO, 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 X38 XJO registered?

X38 XJO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 9 October 2000.

Is X38 XJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X38 XJO shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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