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X596 EAA

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

104,556 mi
Last recorded104,556 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX596 EAA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2023 104,556 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 98,927 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 93,178 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2021 93,177 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 88,229 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective centre support rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive front diff and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 30 Dec 2019 88,032 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect honeycomb back ground (0.1 (c))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate incorrect honeycomb back ground (0.1 (c))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective centre support rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive front diff and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 12 Dec 2018 84,243 miles

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

Nearside Front shock mounting tower slightly corroded

slight oil leak from steering box area

Pass 12 Dec 2017 79,668 miles

slight oil leak from steering box

Pass 13 Dec 2016 73,646 miles

slight leak from steering box

Pass 16 Dec 2015 68,088 miles

fluid leak from steering box area

Pass 2 Dec 2014 61,435 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 55,081 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 45,675 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2011 44,663 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 44,033 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 41,730 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 38,892 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 35,467 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 30,993 miles

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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X596 EAA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 X596 EAA, 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 X596 EAA registered?

X596 EAA is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 23 December 2000.

Is X596 EAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X596 EAA shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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