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AK14 FHV

2014 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,453 mi
Last recorded125,453 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2014 Land Rover Discovery74,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK14 FHV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 125,453 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 May 2024 116,475 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner fronts. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2024 116,475 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner fronts. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 115,861 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner fronts. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2023 115,861 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner fronts. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 112,517 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both fronts. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 108,497 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 108,497 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Dec 2019 105,743 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Slight tear. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 100,104 miles

Both front inner suspension arm bushes slight play.

Pass 12 Jun 2017 83,376 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 83,276 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault all four wheels have standard valves fitted, not tpms valves (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Front tyre side wall has curb damage

Oil leak possibly coming from the rear of the engine ()

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

unable to measure oil temperature for emissions test due to no dip stick fitment

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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AK14 FHV is a 2014 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 74,530 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 AK14 FHV, 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 12 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AK14 FHV is a 2014 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 18 June 2014.

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