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X502 ABC

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

177,683 mi
Last recorded177,683 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX502 ABC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,487cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 177,683 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all ()

Pass 11 Mar 2022 177,558 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 29 Dec 2020 174,356 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 170,927 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 27 Jun 2019 170,927 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 164,090 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 160,815 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 157,422 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2016 157,422 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 152,773 miles

Oil leak

gearbox leaking

Fail 10 Jun 2015 152,608 miles

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak

gearbox leaking

Pass 9 Jun 2014 147,859 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2013 143,795 miles

advise rear chassie is slighty rusty and starting to crack

Fail 12 Jun 2013 143,795 miles

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

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

advise rear chassie is slighty rusty and starting to crack

Pass 4 Jul 2012 140,702 miles

oil mists around engine and gearbox

surface corrosion on chassis rails and underbody

surface corrosion on front coil springs

windscreen several chips and scratches

Fail 3 Jul 2012 140,697 miles

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

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

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

chassis rails corroded

engine and gearbox oil leaks

front brake pads worn

front bumper support heavily corroded

front coil springs corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2011 136,028 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 124,003 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 123,920 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end socket spring broken (2.2.B.1e)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 111,234 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2009 111,234 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2009 111,215 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 98,568 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 84,145 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 69,676 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 62,738 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2006 62,725 miles

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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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X502 ABC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,487cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X502 ABC, 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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X502 ABC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 8 November 2000.

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