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X447 JOH

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

194,663 mi
Last recorded194,663 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX447 JOH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2019 194,663 miles

Chassis very corroded

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front cross member very corroded

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Slight oil leak may be half shaft seal leak

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake near end of its travel

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2016 176,160 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front cross member becoming corroded

Nearside Rear Oil leak Half shaft ()

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% inner side light bulb out (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front mirror becoming insecure

Offside front tyre age cracking outer wall

Offside rear wheel slight bind

Oil leak ()

Under side of vehicle corroded

Fail 31 Aug 2016 176,160 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front cross member becoming corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Oil leak Half shaft ()

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% inner side light bulb out (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front mirror becoming insecure

Offside front tyre age cracking outer wall

Offside rear wheel slight bind

Oil leak ()

Under side of vehicle corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2014 166,954 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

front shocker turrets corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2014 166,946 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

front shocker turrets corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2013 161,942 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 156,431 miles

Oil leak

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

exhaust centre mount snapped

Fail 10 Feb 2012 156,431 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

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

exhaust centre mount snapped

Fail 23 Jan 2012 156,355 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 139,557 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 129,931 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2009 129,360 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 114,178 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 113,751 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 97,835 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2006 81,956 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2006 81,882 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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X447 JOH is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 X447 JOH, 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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X447 JOH is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 September 2000.

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