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X809 RCC

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,726 mi
Last recorded126,726 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX809 RCC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2020 126,726 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 126,726 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 122,852 miles

Nearside Front abs wire loose

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

both rear chassis legs corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2017 120,948 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 119,263 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 117,780 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 113,602 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 116,275 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 113,829 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 94,224 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 94,224 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 85,238 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 85,100 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 74,536 miles

gear oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2009 65,029 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 53,393 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 28 Apr 2008 53,393 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 48,774 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2006 43,550 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 38,956 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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X809 RCC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X809 RCC, 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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What year was X809 RCC registered?

X809 RCC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 October 2000.

Is X809 RCC safe to buy?

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