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X483 PBJ

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

138,360 mi
Last recorded138,360 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX483 PBJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 138,360 miles

General slight corrosion at rear chassis

Fail 28 Feb 2018 138,360 miles

General slight corrosion at rear chassis

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 133,122 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 8 Feb 2017 133,118 miles

Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 120,732 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2016 120,732 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 112,792 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 106,935 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 105,408 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 103,197 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 103,192 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 101,098 miles

Front lower cross bar is corroded,but not a steering or suspension component ,or in a prescribed area

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2011 101,098 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front lower cross bar is corroded,but not a steering or suspension component ,or in a prescribed area

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 98,690 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 98,654 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 95,767 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 95,767 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 90,172 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 90,172 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 84,059 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 84,031 miles

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

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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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X483 PBJ is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 X483 PBJ, 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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X483 PBJ is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 17 November 2000.

Is X483 PBJ safe to buy?

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