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X878 DDC

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

47,124 mi
Last recorded47,124 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX878 DDC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Oct 2021 47,124 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body insecure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body insecure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body insecure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 46,614 miles

Nearside side step slightly corroded

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside side step slightly corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2019 46,456 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 46,347 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 46,008 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 45,449 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules to rear (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 44,528 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 43,512 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 42,501 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 41,712 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 40,547 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 38,840 miles

Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

STOP HI-LITE DULL

WARN\LITE ON DASH

Pass 7 Oct 2009 37,803 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Oil leak

Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 7 Oct 2009 37,803 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

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

Oil leak

Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 33,480 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 32,433 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 32,427 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2006 31,198 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2005 29,494 miles

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

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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X878 DDC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 X878 DDC, 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 X878 DDC registered?

X878 DDC is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 October 2000.

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