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AO54 UTG

2004 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

220,043 mi
Last recorded220,043 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Discovery101,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 UTG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 220,043 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 211,653 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 202,618 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Dec 2021 202,534 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front lower arm rear bushes have excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator Brake pad sensor damaged and insecure (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Inner tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Prop shaft bearing housing likely to fail Middle prop shaft bearing has excessive play (6.1.7 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front tyres below legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm outer bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 193,569 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Dec 2020 193,569 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main run to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

wiring loom to air flow meter missing

Pass 20 Feb 2020 186,916 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear top arm has play

Fail 20 Feb 2020 186,916 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

dip stick tube insecure /o/s front door trim insecure

Pass 12 Dec 2018 164,078 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 132,800 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 116,395 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 115,173 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 106,264 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 97,672 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 88,736 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 88,736 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 79,234 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 72,264 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 63,709 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 54,747 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2008 54,698 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 39,612 miles

Spare tyre defective

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 UTG is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 UTG, 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 AO54 UTG registered?

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

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