MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
176,376 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front diff seal leaking
Offside Rear diff seal leaking
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on or close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Engine has moderate oil leaks
Engine has multiple coolant leaks
Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Corrosion underside vehicle throughout
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside front drive shaft outer oil seal leaking
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front, treads low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Corrosion underside vehicle throughout
Engine has moderate oil leaks
Engine has multiple coolant leaks
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside front drive shaft outer oil seal leaking
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front, treads low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
All four tyres are perished and cracked
Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Coolant leaks
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leaks
Slight underside corrosion in places
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Intermediate drop arm insecure steering arm from steering box loose (2.1.3 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose leaking front pipes below radiator (2.1.5 (a))
All four tyres are perished and cracked
Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Coolant leaks
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leaks
Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
Slight underside corrosion in places
All four tyres are perished and cracked
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
General under body corrosion in places
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm approximately (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leaks
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm approximately (3.5.1g)
coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both lipped (3.5.1i)
Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides (6.1.A.1)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
general under-body corrosion
slight engine oil leak
slight fluid leak from transfer box
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
rear diff leaking fluid
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
rear diff leaking fluid
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
steering box damp
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
nearside rear rubber bump stop missing
offside rear abs sensor has had wiring repair
Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside front shock absorber has a slightly worn rubber bush
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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X709 YLG is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 X709 YLG, 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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X709 YLG is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 December 2000.
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