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X417 VRM

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

192,525 mi
Last recorded192,525 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX417 VRM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2019 192,525 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 188,604 miles

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

Offside Rear outer sill corroded & holed at rear of sill

chassis rusty all over

Fail 26 Mar 2018 188,469 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play upper and lower (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced centre chassis (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Steering system excessively rough lower ball joint (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded gearbox support (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber & spring upper mount both sides of coil spring (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear outer sill corroded & holed at rear of sill

chassis rusty all over

Pass 27 Mar 2017 186,702 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

chassis rusty

Pass 8 Apr 2016 183,060 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 177,288 miles

ace pipes slightly damp

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

Fail 2 Mar 2015 177,288 miles

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

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

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

ace pipes slightly damp

Pass 10 Mar 2014 168,256 miles

selflevel pipe appears to be damp

Fail 3 Mar 2014 168,256 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

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

selflevel pipe appears to be damp

Pass 6 Mar 2013 157,709 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 157,709 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

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

emitions close to limit

under body dry

Pass 7 Mar 2012 147,927 miles

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

front diff oil leak

Fail 27 Feb 2012 147,925 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Upper Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

front diff oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2011 138,889 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Oct 2010 136,463 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Front brake pad linings over 50% worn - offside pads appear to be lower than nearside

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 136,463 miles

Front brake pad linings over 50% worn - offside pads appear to be lower than nearside

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

Fail 22 Sep 2010 136,439 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

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

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

Unable to fully assess nearside rear seat belt as child seat fitted

Pass 27 Aug 2009 126,096 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 119,527 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 119,527 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 109,076 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 95,550 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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X417 VRM is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 X417 VRM, 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 X417 VRM registered?

X417 VRM is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 September 2000.

Is X417 VRM safe to buy?

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