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AO04 FJP

2004 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

147,503 mi
Last recorded147,503 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Discovery101,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 FJP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2023 147,503 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 146,572 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 144,876 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 128,757 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 121,527 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 116,413 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 111,667 miles

various levels off corrosion on chassis

Fail 26 Jul 2016 111,655 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

various levels off corrosion on chassis

Pass 16 Jul 2015 107,098 miles

exhaust corroded throughout

front brake discs worn

o/s/f upper and lower ball joint slight free play

Pass 30 Jul 2014 103,311 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear chassis starting to get corroded

rear registration plate deterioated

Pass 26 Jul 2013 97,265 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 92,405 miles

n/s front bottom ball joint dust cover perrished

n/s front brake binding on slightly

n/s front brake pads wearing low

Pass 26 Jul 2011 87,999 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

rear brake discs slightly scored

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2010 81,522 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 75,035 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 66,505 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 64,538 miles

Advise front wipers slightly split

Pass 12 Mar 2007 51,748 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 51,748 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AO04 FJP is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AO04 FJP, 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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AO04 FJP is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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