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AD53 TZR

2004 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

128,763 mi
Last recorded128,763 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Discovery101,786 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 TZR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 128,763 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 122,314 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 121,572 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 116,144 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 113,330 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 109,097 miles

Oil leak Engine area ()

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 100,737 miles

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

Offside Front Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 95,279 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil leak

Fail 12 Apr 2016 95,231 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above chassis (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above chassis (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2015 87,683 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

off side & near side wiper blade tips

Pass 16 Apr 2014 79,233 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all tyres perishing

Fail 16 Apr 2014 79,233 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all tyres perishing

Pass 1 May 2013 71,452 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 30 Apr 2013 71,452 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 68,631 miles

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

Un-able to veiw brake pipes above chassis

Fail 5 Sep 2012 68,631 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front cross-member not held on by its proper means

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

Un-able to veiw brake pipes above chassis

Pass 5 Jun 2010 61,967 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 43,667 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 33,766 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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AD53 TZR is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2004 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 101,786 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 AD53 TZR, 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 22 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD53 TZR registered?

AD53 TZR is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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The MOT history for AD53 TZR shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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