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AF04 GHY

2004 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

73,013 mi
Last recorded73,013 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Discovery101,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 GHY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 73,013 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2026 73,013 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 68,449 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2024 64,273 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 61,313 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ***ON LIMIT*** (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ***ON LIMIT*** (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount area corroded at chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and rear differential areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 59,870 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

general underbody corrosion

oil residue gearbox and rear diff areas

Pass 30 Mar 2021 59,589 miles

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

light corrosion to chassis rails

oil leak around rear diff

Pass 1 Jul 2019 55,994 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

oil residue engine areas, transfer box areas and front and rear diff areas

third row of seats removed at time of test

under body and chassis general corrosion

Pass 21 May 2018 54,454 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside & offside chassis leg area's (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside & offside lower hub ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both rear seats removed from boot

oil residue engine area's

Pass 22 May 2017 52,328 miles

Nearside Front brake is grabbing

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt hub ball joint dust cover (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 50,019 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 46,011 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

general rust on underside of vehicle

Pass 18 Mar 2014 40,635 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

general rusting on underside of vehicle

Fail 11 Mar 2014 40,603 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

general rusting on underside of vehicle

Pass 15 Mar 2013 34,751 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 32,681 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Apr 2011 29,247 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 26,740 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 24,162 miles

all tyres have slight uneven wear on inner edges

Pass 22 Apr 2008 21,022 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 18,263 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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AF04 GHY is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 AF04 GHY, 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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AF04 GHY is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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