MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
208,155 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
crack at bottom of screen
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
coolant leak
oil leaks
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear brake pad and disc wear
oil leaks
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear brake pad and disc wear
oil leaks
offside and nearside chassis corroded throughout.
oil leaks on engine, gearbox and rear axle.
rear foot step insecure.
stone chip in swept area.
wiper mechanism worn.
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
offside and nearside chassis corroded throughout.
oil leaks on engine, gearbox and rear axle.
rear foot step insecure.
stone chip in swept area.
wiper mechanism worn.
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
both rear bump stops missing
corrosion to front face of offside front brake disc
heavy corrosion to nearside rear chassis next to fuel tank
offisde front headlamp reflectors poor . light output not brilliant
slight lift in offside track rod end.
An item not tested (Manual)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
both rear bump stops missing
corrosion to both rear both rear metal brake pipes to flexy
corrosion to front face of offside front brake disc
heavy corrosion to nearside rear chassis next to fuel tank
offisde front headlamp reflectors poor . light output not brilliant
slight lift in offside track rod end.
corrosion to offside and nearside front to rear meatl brake pipes
nearside front tyre close to legal limit on 2mm
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
large chip in windscreen
nearside drag link ball joint slight play
offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit on 2mm
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
large chip in windscreen
nearside drag link ball joint slight play
offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit on 2mm
slight play in nearside front drag link ball joint
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
play in off side and near side drag link ball joints
rear brake pads low
play in off side and near side drag link ball joints
rear brake pads low
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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X421 VBW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue 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 X421 VBW, 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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X421 VBW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 September 2000.
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