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AO54 USL

2004 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

180,080 mi
Last recorded180,080 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Discovery101,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 USL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2023 180,080 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases crossover pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner and outer sills corroding

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

Nearside Rear brake backing plate corroded

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Inner and outer sills corroding

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 174,625 miles

N/S O/S Sill corroded but not within prescribed area

Pass 25 Feb 2020 163,985 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 155,010 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 143,591 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack end!

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 140,278 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 136,048 miles

Offside Rear Number plate lamp flickered and came on

Fail 14 Apr 2016 136,048 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Number plate lamp flickered and came on

Pass 14 Jul 2015 125,584 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 125,584 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 124,886 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 124,714 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 119,290 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 112,889 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 106,219 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 106,219 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 103,334 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2010 103,334 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 96,028 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2009 95,596 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 85,223 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 83,282 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Dec 2007 67,012 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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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AO54 USL is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AO54 USL, 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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AO54 USL is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 21 December 2004.

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