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AM05 JAY

2014 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,955 mi
Last recorded111,955 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Land Rover Discovery74,530 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM05 JAY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 111,955 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 111,951 miles

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2024 97,352 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 88,851 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 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 82,143 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 82,142 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 75,299 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 75,299 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2020 70,529 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 64,229 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 41,657 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 30,896 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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AM05 JAY is a 2014 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AM05 JAY, 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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What year was AM05 JAY registered?

AM05 JAY is a 2014 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 4 March 2014.

Is AM05 JAY safe to buy?

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