LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED (2000)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 41 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
66%
Total Tests (2024)
41
Avg Mileage
78,339 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,250
Is the 2000 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED reliable?
Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 16 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the LAND ROVER brand average of 90%.
At 24 years old, 66% of LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIEDs from 2000 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 41 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 78,339 miles.
How does the 2000 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2000 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED has 78,339 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 177,600 miles for a 24-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
Best year to buy a LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 99% MOT pass rate, while the 1991 model has the lowest at 66%. The 2000 sits between the two at 66%.
How much does a 2000 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 99% | 70 | 17,968 mi |
| 2020 | 94% | 131 | 25,077 mi |
| 2019 | 92% | 110 | 30,620 mi |
| 2018 | 91% | 256 | 45,715 mi |
| 2017 | 87% | 203 | 59,410 mi |
| 2016 | 84% | 330 | 61,587 mi |
| 2015 | 94% | 216 | 68,371 mi |
| 2014 | 85% | 174 | 78,272 mi |
| 2013 | 90% | 217 | 68,514 mi |
| 2012 | 84% | 249 | 106,465 mi |
| 2011 | 81% | 134 | 109,448 mi |
| 2010 | 80% | 61 | 94,754 mi |
| 2009 | 90% | 113 | 135,338 mi |
| 2008 | 89% | 116 | 104,586 mi |
| 2007 | 68% | 134 | 128,214 mi |
| 2006 | 71% | 77 | 136,401 mi |
| 2005 | 79% | 67 | 123,950 mi |
| 2004 | 88% | 73 | 95,545 mi |
| 2003 | 76% | 38 | 147,108 mi |
| 2002 | 93% | 41 | 120,786 mi |
| 2001 | 82% | 51 | 103,799 mi |
| 2000 | 66% | 41 | 78,339 mi |
| 1999 | 69% | 91 | 50,487 mi |
| 1998 | 70% | 87 | 96,851 mi |
| 1997 | 89% | 61 | 112,767 mi |
| 1996 | 81% | 36 | 108,923 mi |
| 1994 | 84% | 31 | 120,702 mi |
| 1993 | 78% | 54 | 120,516 mi |
| 1992 | 77% | 39 | 72,321 mi |
| 1991 | 66% | 79 | 100,793 mi |
| 1990 | 82% | 60 | 107,878 mi |
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About the 2000 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED
The 2000 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED is a large car with a 2495cc diesel engine. 41 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 89% of 2000 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 78,339 miles at 24 years old, LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
2000 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED Fuel Costs
The 2495cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2000 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,250 (£188/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 66% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.
LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED Reliability Trend
Newer LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIEDs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 11 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2000 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED
At 24 years old, the LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 99%. Note: with only 41 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2000 LAND ROVER UNCLASSIFIED
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- BMW 3 SERIES (2002) 79% pass rate (+13%) from 14,796 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER (1999) 70% pass rate (+4%) from 12,854 tests
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER (1999) 75% pass rate (+9%) from 8,887 tests
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (2002) 77% pass rate (+11%) from 8,549 tests