2000 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · V543 FLN
2000 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 2000. Recorded mileage 283,118 miles. MOT expired on 26 Dec 2020.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Dec 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 283,118 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V543 FLN Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/06/2019
- 283,118 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V543 FLN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Land Rover Discovery (V543 FLN) between October 2006 and June 2019.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 27 June 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Windscreen (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”.
V543 FLN Mileage History
- 30/10/2006168,925 mi
- 07/11/2007185,955 mi+17,030 mi
- 07/11/2007185,955 mi
- 22/10/2008192,395 mi+6,440 mi
- 11/11/2008192,630 mi+235 mi
- 14/11/2008192,634 mi+4 mi
- 31/10/2009205,415 mi+12,781 mi
- 30/10/2010215,725 mi+10,310 mi
- 22/11/2011228,505 mi+12,780 mi
- 23/11/2011228,526 mi+21 mi
- 24/11/2012237,112 mi+8,586 mi
- 30/11/2013244,223 mi+7,111 mi
- 22/10/2014249,100 mi+4,877 mi
- 23/10/2014249,102 mi+2 mi
- 10/05/2016255,496 mi+6,394 mi
- 10/05/2016255,497 mi+1 mi
- 19/06/2017255,903 mi+406 mi
- 24/05/2018266,830 mi+10,927 mi
- 30/05/2018267,036 mi+206 mi
- 27/06/2019283,118 mi+16,082 mi
Average of roughly 9,021 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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