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X679 FEG

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Black Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

113,458 mi
Last recorded113,458 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX679 FEG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 113,458 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 112,295 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 111,598 miles

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2018 111,598 miles

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Aug 2015 111,441 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 111,441 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 105,785 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 100,267 miles

Front Radiator suport panal rusted and holed.

Rear Gas suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Slight oil leak round steering box area.

Pass 30 Jun 2011 84,788 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2011 84,723 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 78,820 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 65,960 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 65,960 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

both front wiper blades perishing.

Pass 15 Oct 2008 59,827 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 85,630 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 85,403 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 77,952 miles

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

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

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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X679 FEG is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 X679 FEG, 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 X679 FEG registered?

X679 FEG is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 December 2000.

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