2000 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · W251 JBV
2000 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2000. Recorded mileage 180,655 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jul 2019. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jul 2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,655 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W251 JBV Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2018
- 180,655 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W251 JBV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Land Rover Discovery (W251 JBV) between March 2006 and July 2018.
The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 06 July 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))”; “Central Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)”.
W251 JBV Mileage History
- 09/03/2006101,984 mi
- 09/06/2008113,372 mi+11,388 mi
- 12/06/2009116,510 mi+3,138 mi
- 08/05/2010119,409 mi+2,899 mi
- 12/05/2010119,417 mi+8 mi
- 25/06/2011122,460 mi+3,043 mi
- 10/05/2012122,688 mi+228 mi
- 14/05/2012122,688 mi
- 13/05/2013134,332 mi+11,644 mi
- 27/05/2014145,364 mi+11,032 mi
- 28/05/2014145,368 mi+4 mi
- 15/04/2015156,100 mi+10,732 mi
- 04/05/2016166,175 mi+10,075 mi
- 21/06/2017173,236 mi+7,061 mi
- 22/06/2017173,236 mi
- 28/06/2018180,655 mi+7,419 mi
- 06/07/2018180,655 mi
Average of roughly 6,383 miles per year across 17 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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