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AO54 UUB

2004 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

190,988 mi
Last recorded190,988 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Discovery101,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 UUB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 190,988 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 183,967 miles

Nearside Front Inner cv boot slight weep

under body corrosion

Pass 23 Jan 2024 182,542 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Mar 2022 181,707 miles

both rear steady bar outer bushes showing wear

play / movement both front bottom arm rear bushes

rear lamps coated slightly cutting down light output of all

vehicle showing general mainly age related corrosion underside

Pass 23 Mar 2021 174,098 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 169,918 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 163,466 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear air bag dust cover damaged

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 155,767 miles

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

exhaust heatshield insecure.

n/s/r suspension bellows deteriorated.

Fail 19 Feb 2018 155,763 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

exhaust heatshield insecure.

n/s/r suspension bellows deteriorated.

n/s/r suspension bellows deteriorated.

Pass 23 Mar 2017 147,393 miles

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

engine covers and under trays obscuring testable items

slight corrosion on both metal parts of rear flexible brake hoses

Fail 14 Mar 2017 147,144 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

engine covers and under trays obscuring testable items

slight corrosion on both metal parts of rear flexible brake hoses

Pass 22 Mar 2016 137,398 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 127,781 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2013 115,192 miles

front and rear brake pads wearing thin

slight oil stain around gearbox

slight play in NSF anti roll bar linkage

Pass 23 Nov 2012 108,080 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight resistance at n/s/r wheel

Pass 25 Nov 2011 95,307 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 89,733 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 89,697 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

offside front tyre bald on inner shoulder

Pass 27 Nov 2009 75,264 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 60,628 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 47,245 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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AO54 UUB is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 UUB, 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 UUB is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 November 2004.

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