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A19 FFD

2005 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

219,952 mi
Last recorded219,952 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Discovery108,693 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 FFD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 219,952 miles
Pass 16 May 2021 203,784 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 181,407 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 161,398 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 144,805 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 131,718 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 131,718 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 120,844 miles

Centre Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 107,715 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 95,484 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 81,481 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 67,767 miles

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

smoke emmisions too low to trigger ds10 smoke meter

Fail 29 Oct 2010 67,766 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

smoke emmisions too low to trigger ds10 smoke meter

Pass 23 Sep 2009 50,420 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 31,333 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 31,333 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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A19 FFD is a 2005 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 108,693 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 A19 FFD, 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 21 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A19 FFD registered?

A19 FFD is a 2005 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is A19 FFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A19 FFD shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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