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X992 FCB

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

139,663 mi
Last recorded139,663 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX992 FCB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 139,663 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose side mirror slightly loose/ damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides of vehicle. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides of vehicle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

whole vehicle underneath structure is corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2018 135,145 miles

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Fail 28 Sep 2018 138,127 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 137,049 miles

Offside Front Oil leak oil leak, o/s/f drive shaft area ()

Pass 3 Oct 2016 135,223 miles

chassis corrosion

Fail 27 Sep 2016 135,223 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner chassis (2.4.A.3)

chassis corrosion

Pass 30 Sep 2015 129,777 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2015 129,772 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2015 129,664 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Air bag mount/chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis (6.6.6)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Air bag mount/chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Panard rod mount/chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Chassis corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bold on the inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

O/s hub seal/axle leak

Pass 16 Sep 2014 123,315 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 118,062 miles

Rear Sections Of Chassis Corroded.

Battery Not Clamped But Secure.

Both Sides Rear Inner Brake Pads Worn Low.

Brake Distorsion N/S/F Brake Disc

Slight Movement N/S/F Bottom Ball Joint.

Fail 2 Sep 2013 118,060 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a ball joint (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Battery Not Clamped But Secure.

Both Sides Rear Inner Brake Pads Worn Low.

Brake Distorsion N/S/F Brake Disc

Rear Sections Of Chassis Corroded.

Slight Movement N/S/F Bottom Ball Joint.

Pass 27 Sep 2012 107,517 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 107,517 miles

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

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

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

both rear axle bump stops missing.

Pass 27 Mar 2012 106,235 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 100,643 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 94,220 miles

Exhaust blow from suspect Manifold.

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

O/S/R Tyre Low Tread.

Fail 26 Mar 2010 94,809 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust blow from suspect Manifold.

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

O/S/R Tyre Low Tread.

Pass 26 Mar 2009 90,268 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 80,743 miles

light corrosion on both chassis rail

Pass 6 Sep 2007 75,039 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 65,346 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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X992 FCB is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X992 FCB, 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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X992 FCB is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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