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X727 YEC

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

178,850 mi
Last recorded178,850 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX727 YEC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 178,850 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 May 2017 166,116 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 162,581 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 153,306 miles

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

nearside and offside rear rebound rubbers missing.

vehicle heavley undersealed.

Pass 22 Nov 2013 148,288 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

evidence of welding to various parts of the chassis to make good areas of corrosion combined with newly applied underseal.

o.s.r suspension rebound rubber missing.

Pass 28 Nov 2012 137,551 miles

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

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

evidence of welding to make good areas of corrosion to the chassis.

general corrosion to the chassis.

o.s.r.and n.s.r.suspension rebound rubbers are missing.

the airbag light remains on indicating a fault.

Pass 16 Dec 2011 129,233 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2011 129,222 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 116,167 miles

general age related chassis corrosion.

the o.s.r.and n.s.r.suspension rebound rubbers are missing.

Pass 15 Dec 2009 103,640 miles

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

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

o.s. and n.s.rear suspension rebound rubbers missing.

Pass 18 Dec 2008 91,487 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 80,175 miles

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

n/s/f wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 15 Dec 2006 67,219 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2006 67,107 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2005 54,016 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2005 54,016 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit attachment damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.F.1c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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X727 YEC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 X727 YEC, 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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X727 YEC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 December 2000.

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