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X706 GGH

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

139,738 mi
Last recorded139,738 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2012
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX706 GGH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2012 139,738 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Oct 2012 139,334 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 132,519 miles

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

Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 10 Nov 2011 132,519 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 125,927 miles

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

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

Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 2 Nov 2010 125,857 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2009 120,428 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 115,695 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 111,251 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 103,963 miles

Handbrake effort lower than expected, on a vehicle of this make and model

Fail 8 Nov 2006 103,962 miles

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

handbrake effort lower than expected on a vehicle of this make and model

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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X706 GGH is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 X706 GGH, 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 X706 GGH registered?

X706 GGH is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 23 November 2000.

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