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AE55 GVF

2005 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

124,919 mi
Last recorded124,919 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Discovery108,693 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 GVF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 22 Feb 2022 124,919 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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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AE55 GVF is a 2005 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE55 GVF, 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

How do I check the history of AE55 GVF?

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What year was AE55 GVF registered?

AE55 GVF is a 2005 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 2 December 2005.

Is AE55 GVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE55 GVF shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE55 GVF have outstanding finance?

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