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X818 GKL

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

201,514 mi
Last recorded201,514 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2020
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX818 GKL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2020 201,514 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear chassis sections slightly corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2020 201,514 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear chassis sections slightly corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2019 188,752 miles

slight oil leak

surface corrosion underneath

Fail 16 Apr 2019 188,752 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

slight oil leak

surface corrosion underneath

Fail 12 Apr 2019 188,752 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front out rigger corroded

slight oil leak

surface corrosion underneath

Pass 14 Apr 2018 180,480 miles

Nearside Rear slight play on anti roll bar link

need to check brake pads

o/s fog light took a moment to come on

Pass 25 Nov 2016 173,510 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 173,510 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 170,551 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 166,932 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 166,902 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 186,693 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 162,430 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 156,116 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 150,525 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 145,594 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 140,315 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 130,130 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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X818 GKL is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 X818 GKL, 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 X818 GKL registered?

X818 GKL is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 15 December 2000.

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