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X716 RHD

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

157,375 mi
Last recorded157,375 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX716 RHD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 157,375 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both front body mounts corroded but not excessive

Pass 11 Jan 2025 153,667 miles

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both front body mounts corroded but not excessive

Pass 13 Jan 2024 149,958 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front body mount corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2023 146,660 miles

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

Offside Front wheal arch heavily corroded

corrosion to underneath

oil leak

Fail 18 Jan 2023 146,658 miles

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch, abs pump pa (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front wheal arch heavily corroded

corrosion to underneath

oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2021 140,500 miles

Chassis corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2020 134,674 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside and nearside chassis rails have various points of corrosion at the front and rear

Fail 9 Sep 2020 134,674 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside and nearside chassis rails have various points of corrosion at the front and rear

Pass 16 Sep 2019 133,284 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

various points of corrosion on offside and nearside rear chassis legs but not considered excessive

Pass 30 Jul 2018 132,027 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 132,023 miles

Nearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury chassis leg (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury chassis leg (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 130,666 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 128,732 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 125,938 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 122,639 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 119,608 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 117,176 miles

front bumper support member corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2011 115,358 miles

corrosion on front valance

Pass 15 Jul 2010 113,759 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 113,751 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 103,541 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 103,541 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Tyres worn under 3mm

Pass 2 Apr 2008 92,284 miles

Brake pipes to rear flexis corroded

Slight play in front anti roll bar mountings

Fail 1 Apr 2008 92,284 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Brake pipes to rear flexis corroded

Slight play in front anti roll bar mountings

Pass 12 Apr 2007 80,979 miles

Play in nearside front drag link ball joint

Pass 13 Apr 2006 65,886 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 65,886 miles

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)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside rear seatbelt slow to retract

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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X716 RHD is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 X716 RHD, 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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X716 RHD is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 December 2000.

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