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X899 DDV

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2022
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

166,316 mi
Last recorded166,316 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX899 DDV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 166,316 miles

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

Nearside Front inner wheel arch corroded but not within a prescribed area

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg corroded around bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2021 166,162 miles

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))

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

Nearside Front inner wheel arch corroded but not within a prescribed area

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg corroded around bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 154,364 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 143,301 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 135,544 miles

All 4 tyres badly perished and split

Fail 27 Feb 2018 135,542 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped Front to rear on top of chassis (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Top shock mount turret (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped Front to rear on top of chassis (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Top shock turret mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

All 4 tyres badly perished and split

Pass 7 Apr 2017 131,582 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 127,027 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 121,542 miles

Nearside door mirror housing loose

Pass 27 Mar 2014 116,368 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside door mirror loose on fitting

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear disc backplates corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2013 110,253 miles

Nearside door mirror slightly loose on fitting

Fail 10 Apr 2013 110,216 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside door mirror slightly loose on fitting

Pass 30 Mar 2012 103,243 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 101,056 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 101,056 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 98,302 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 98,302 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 90,791 miles

Handbrake (off position)travel stop broken.

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 17 Nov 2009 90,791 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Handbrake (off position)travel stop broken.

Pass 10 Nov 2008 85,344 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 85,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2007 78,796 miles

Both Rear Bump Stops Missing.

Pass 9 Nov 2006 72,408 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

unable to check both rear metal brake pipes above chassis

Pass 14 Nov 2005 58,363 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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X899 DDV is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 X899 DDV, 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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X899 DDV is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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