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X512 KDO

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

269,274 mi
Last recorded269,274 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX512 KDO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 269,274 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 259,445 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 250,008 miles

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2022 240,521 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Mar 2022 240,521 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 237,118 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 230,137 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

front fog lights not working

Fail 6 Nov 2020 230,137 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn top and bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

front fog lights not working

Pass 4 Nov 2019 220,856 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 220,856 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 210,123 miles

Front fog light inop

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 19 Nov 2018 210,123 miles

Brake performance not tested brake component burst during test (1.2.1 (g))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front fog light inop

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 198,285 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 188,770 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2015 174,914 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 23 Nov 2015 174,914 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2014 162,806 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2013 151,872 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

various oil leaks from the front and rear of the engine as well as from the gearbox

Pass 11 Dec 2012 138,838 miles

Offside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 9 Dec 2011 127,801 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 116,778 miles

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

OFFSIDE FRONT FOG LAMP INOPERATIVE

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 103,326 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 87,317 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2007 70,677 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2007 70,677 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 55,246 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 43,352 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 43,352 miles

Nearside 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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X512 KDO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X512 KDO, 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 X512 KDO registered?

X512 KDO is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 December 2000.

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