MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,329 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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oil leak
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
oil leak
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front both front floor pans corroded - but not considered excessive
Rear number plate lights working but both very dull
vehicle underside waxoyled obscuring some components
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front both front floor pans corroded - but not considered excessive
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear number plate lights working but both very dull
vehicle underside waxoyled obscuring some components
Nearside number plate light working but very dull
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
vehicle underside heavily waxoyled
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault traction control light also on dash (1.6 (b))
Nearside number plate light working but very dull
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
vehicle underside heavily waxoyled
vehicle underside waxoyled
windscreen washers working but intermittent when operated
vehicle underside waxoyled
windscreen washers working but intermittent when operated
Central Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
Oil leak ()
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) steering joint joining to steering box (2.2.A.1a)
Oil leak ()
oil leak
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded x 3 (3.6.B.4e)
oil leak
rear chassis slight corrosion
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
body pick up points rusted
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
brake back plates corroded
chassis corroded front to rear
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
brake back plates corroded
chassis corroded front to rear
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Vehicle structure fractured seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Vehicle structure fractured seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Oil leak
off side front door check strap broken
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
coolant leaking on water pump
rear brake pads getting low
coolant leaking on water pump
rear brake pads getting low
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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X709 YRE is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.
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 YRE, 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 YRE is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 October 2000.
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