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X887 NKP

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Gold Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

173,112 mi
Last recorded173,112 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX887 NKP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 173,112 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Vehicle painted in underseal, unable to assess properly for corrosion

Pass 6 Jun 2025 167,576 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2025 167,576 miles

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 28 May 2024 166,154 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive halfshaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive halfshaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

both front inner wheel arches holed and corroded

Fail 28 May 2024 166,154 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive halfshaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive halfshaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

both front inner wheel arches holed and corroded

Pass 31 May 2023 164,895 miles

Coil spring corroded all four corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive half shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive half shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

nearside front inner wing holed

offside front inner wing holed

Pass 15 Jun 2022 162,699 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive half shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

n/s/f and o/s/f inner wheel arches corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2021 161,335 miles

Nearside Front nearside front driveshaft has leak

Coil spring corroded all four springs starting to corrode (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced nearside front mid corroding (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside rear chassis corroded within 30 cm of suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arm /front bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shocks corroding (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres outer sidewalls perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Jun 2021 161,331 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing pedal rubber loose or fallen off (1.1.2 (c))

Towbar attachment insecure towbar looses corroded fitting (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired nearside front rear corroded (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired offside mid front corroded (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired offside front rear corroded (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all four springs starting to corrode (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced nearside front mid corroding (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front nearside front driveshaft has leak

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside rear chassis corroded within 30 cm of suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arm /front bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shocks corroding (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres outer sidewalls perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 160,341 miles

Front both bottom suspension ball joints have slight play

Nearside Front Outer nearside front outer cv boot has small hole starting to leak grease

Rear rear trailing arms both front bushes starting to split

all 4 tyres perishing and splitting on outer sidewall

corrosion started at chassis rear bump stop

slight oil leak from engine sump

Pass 29 May 2019 156,978 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Product On Lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear Axle Half Shaft Has A Misting Of Oil Around The Backing Plate

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Product On Lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 152,975 miles

Nearside Rear axle weeping fluid

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

tyres perished

Fail 5 Jun 2018 152,975 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear axle weeping fluid

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

tyres perished

Pass 26 May 2017 150,756 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 May 2017 150,756 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 146,123 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

chassis corroded

Pass 27 May 2015 141,987 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 139,911 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Jun 2013 136,185 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

oil damp n/s/r backplate

Pass 3 Jun 2013 136,185 miles

oil damp n/s/r backplate

Pass 8 Jun 2012 127,876 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust flange excessively corroded

underbody getting corroded

Fail 7 Jun 2012 127,876 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust flange excessively corroded

underbody getting corroded

Fail 19 May 2011 122,030 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

rear door handle stiff in operation

Pass 19 May 2011 122,030 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

rear door handle stiff in operation

Pass 21 May 2010 112,186 miles

Coolant level low.

Oil leak

Fail 20 May 2010 112,142 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Coolant level low.

Oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2009 102,023 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)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 92,397 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 86,785 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 79,685 miles

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

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

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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X887 NKP is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X887 NKP, 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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X887 NKP is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 13 October 2000.

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