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AF04 HBZ

2004 Land Rover Discovery

Black Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

138,197 mi
Last recorded138,197 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Discovery101,786 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 HBZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023 138,197 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 137,177 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2021 134,282 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2020 130,107 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 127,189 miles

Exhaust noisy after market exhaust (8.1.1 (a))

LPG TANK MOUNTINGS AND COVER CORRODING

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2019 127,189 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy after market exhaust (8.1.1 (a))

LPG TANK MOUNTINGS AND COVER CORRODING

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 125,012 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 125,012 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2017 117,863 miles

Slight play on front steering joints.

Fail 14 Aug 2017 117,863 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Slight play on front steering joints.

Pass 28 Jul 2016 109,510 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 109,510 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 102,131 miles

engine management light on

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2014 92,422 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 89,962 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 May 2012 86,039 miles

offside front wheel bearing slightly noisey when rotated

Pass 15 Jun 2011 77,653 miles

exhaust clamp loose

oil leak

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 HBZ is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HBZ, 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 AF04 HBZ registered?

AF04 HBZ is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 July 2004.

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