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X963 JBV

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

144,609 mi
Last recorded144,609 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX963 JBV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 144,609 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 OF 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 144,609 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 OF 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 135,645 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 130,943 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 125,138 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 125,137 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 121,029 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 114,217 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 107,720 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 97,631 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 87,877 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 81,278 miles

slight fluid leak from offside rear wheel hub

slight knock on steering from full right to full left steering lock.

Fail 20 Jun 2011 81,278 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight fluid leak from offside rear wheel hub

slight knock on steering from full right to full left steering lock.

Pass 24 Jun 2010 73,949 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 73,949 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 63,921 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Play in handbrake lever

Fail 25 Jun 2009 63,921 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in handbrake lever

Pass 23 Sep 2008 60,297 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

slight bind nearside front brake

slight play first joint off drop arm

Pass 18 Sep 2007 54,645 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 54,558 miles

Centre brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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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X963 JBV is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 X963 JBV, 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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X963 JBV is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 12 September 2000.

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