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AE57 OTZ

2007 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

186,309 mi
Last recorded186,309 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Discovery102,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 OTZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 186,309 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 184,689 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 161,288 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 153,743 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 146,940 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 141,229 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 136,260 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 136,260 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Topped up washer fluid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 131,683 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 131,599 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2017 126,631 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 120,840 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 110,920 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 110,708 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 110,635 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 85,528 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 64,005 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 44,895 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 36,864 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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AE57 OTZ is a 2007 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 102,533 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 AE57 OTZ, 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 19 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE57 OTZ registered?

AE57 OTZ is a 2007 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 October 2007.

Is AE57 OTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE57 OTZ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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