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AP07 UCJ

2007 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

159,914 mi
Last recorded159,914 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Land Rover Discovery102,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 UCJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 159,914 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2025 156,026 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 156,026 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 152,312 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged central row (7.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

rear propshaft centre mounting worn

rear wiperblade deteriorated

Fail 6 Aug 2024 152,311 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged central row (7.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

rear propshaft centre mounting worn

rear wiperblade deteriorated

Pass 27 Jul 2023 147,854 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2022 140,037 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2022 139,878 miles

Brake performance not tested Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 133,295 miles

Both Inner Sills, Facing Panel & Undersides General Surface Corrosion.

Nearside Rear Seat Belt Buckle Cover Missing.

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 129,096 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 122,949 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Inner c/v boot damp with grease

Offside Front steering arm slight play

both front tyres wearing outer edge

Pass 28 Jun 2018 117,132 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 107,799 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 101,227 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 101,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front tyre cut in tread

Nearside Rear tyre worn outer edge and perished

Offside Front tyre worn on limit cut in tread

Offside Rear tyre worn on limit

Pass 16 Jun 2015 93,531 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all brake discs corroded

slight play both front lower arm rear bushes

Fail 12 Jun 2015 93,531 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all brake discs corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2014 82,372 miles

Both Rear Tyre Tread Getting Low On Inner Edges

Both Sills Plastic Covered

Emissions Too Clean

Engine Cover & Under Tray Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Front Number Plate Cracked

Pass 7 May 2013 76,571 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 May 2013 76,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre worn low on inside edge.

Fail 18 May 2012 64,294 miles

Front and rear brake disc and pads worn very low.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2012 64,294 miles

Front and rear brake disc and pads worn very low.

Pass 17 Mar 2011 44,711 miles

advise front and rear discs getting lipped

strong advise engine management light on

strong advise lift in o/s/f bottom ball joint

Fail 16 Mar 2011 44,711 miles

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

advise front and rear discs getting lipped

strong advise engine management light on

strong advise lift in o/s/f bottom ball joint

Pass 9 Apr 2010 32,015 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 32,015 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

third row seat belts not tested

Nearside Front 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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AP07 UCJ is a 2007 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2007 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 102,533 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 AP07 UCJ, 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 19 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP07 UCJ is a 2007 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 April 2007.

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