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X768 OHJ

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

196,212 mi
Last recorded196,212 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX768 OHJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 196,212 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 195,499 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust rusty (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 194,218 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2023 194,217 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting central (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 189,781 miles

both front inner arch/inner wing areas and front body mount areas slightly corroded...

Fail 7 Jan 2022 189,781 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

both front inner arch/inner wing areas and front body mount areas slightly corroded...

Pass 16 Dec 2020 182,287 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 182,287 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 173,585 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 166,501 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 20 Dec 2018 166,501 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 157,281 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 153,057 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 149,064 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 145,786 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 141,761 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 138,367 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 131,271 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 126,744 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 126,744 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 122,461 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 115,838 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2009 115,838 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

engine leaking oil

rear tyres going out of shape on inner shoulders

Pass 28 Jan 2008 102,330 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 92,661 miles

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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X768 OHJ is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 X768 OHJ, 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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X768 OHJ is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 October 2000.

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