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C5 HJW

2000 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

193,247 mi
Last recorded193,247 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Discovery115,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 HJW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 193,247 miles

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

slight corrosion evident on under body and components

Pass 11 Jan 2025 181,453 miles

slight corrosion evident on under body and components

Pass 13 Jan 2024 197,334 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

slight corrosion evident on under body and components

Pass 20 Jan 2023 175,981 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 170,546 miles

All shockers weak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jan 2022 170,546 miles

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

All shockers weak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 164,467 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassie (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 153,092 miles

Nearside Front Indicator cracked

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 142,062 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 129,615 miles

Both front inner wings/cab floor corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 118,608 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 108,702 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 108,702 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 93,188 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

offside and nearside frontlower shockobsorber bushes slightly worn

Pass 2 Mar 2013 82,999 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 82,999 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 73,219 miles

all chassis and crossmembers showing slight signs of surface corrision due to being stood

all front and rear brake discs showing signs of slight wear and surface corrision

offside and nearside front shockobsorber lower bushes showing slight signs of wear

offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes showing signs of surface corrsion

various front and rear suspension and trailing arm bushes showing slight signs of wear and perishing

vehicle has been converted to coil sring suspension and some of the existing suspension pipes are showing signs of surface corrision

Pass 3 Nov 2009 72,491 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 70,834 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 67,578 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 62,794 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2005 56,330 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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C5 HJW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 C5 HJW, 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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What year was C5 HJW registered?

C5 HJW is a 2000 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 June 2000.

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