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X681 NWU

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

141,150 mi
Last recorded141,150 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2022
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX681 NWU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2022 141,150 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 141,140 miles

Central Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 132,360 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 125,418 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 118,510 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

underbody corrosion

Fail 3 Jan 2019 118,510 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working side (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

underbody corrosion

Pass 7 Oct 2016 114,878 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 108,500 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 106,691 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front lower bumper valance corroded

wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 7 Aug 2013 100,554 miles

Coolant leak

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

front coil springs corroded

front x member corroded & holed

inner front & rear brake pads not visable

slight play in ball joints

suspension pipes corroded

water pipe corroded/repaired

Fail 6 Aug 2013 100,554 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

front coil springs corroded

front x member corroded & holed

fuel filter corroded

inner front & rear brake pads not visable

water pipe corroded/repaired

o/s rear tyre soft

Pass 21 Aug 2012 91,999 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 15 Aug 2012 91,997 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 82,910 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside front bump stop missing

Pass 30 Sep 2010 77,716 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 77,592 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 71,540 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2009 71,540 miles

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2008 66,610 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 61,523 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 56,684 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 56,684 miles

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

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

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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X681 NWU is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 X681 NWU, 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 X681 NWU registered?

X681 NWU is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 10 October 2000.

Is X681 NWU safe to buy?

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