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AE17 GFY

2017 Land Rover Discovery

White Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

82,661 mi
Last recorded82,661 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Land Rover Discovery53,456 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE17 GFY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 82,661 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 64,663 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions Poor JUST Passed

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Looks Low?? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords can't tell how deep 100% (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords can't tell how deep 100% (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Looks Low?? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords can't tell how deep 100% (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 49,649 miles

Emission's Poor, Upper limit's

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Jan 2024 49,649 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Emission's Poor, Upper limit's

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 40,920 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 30,506 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 26,596 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Jun 2020 18,877 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2020

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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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AE17 GFY is a 2017 Land Rover Discovery in White with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2017 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 53,456 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 AE17 GFY, 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 9 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE17 GFY?

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What year was AE17 GFY registered?

AE17 GFY is a 2017 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 7 April 2017.

Is AE17 GFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE17 GFY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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