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AR04 JDX

2004 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,141 mi
Last recorded117,141 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Discovery101,786 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR04 JDX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2022 117,141 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2021 112,395 miles

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

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

front shock absorbers lower mounting bushes starting to split/ wear

front suspension coil springs and front shock absorbers starting to rust

offside front wheel bearing slight play

offside steering track rod end slight movement

rear chassis, nearside front inner wheel arch/ inner wing and offside rear inner wheel arch starting to rust

rear reverse lamps not working

rear suspension trailing arms front bushes starting to split/ wear

underside of vehicle heavily under sealed

Pass 14 Jan 2020 106,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jan 2020 106,392 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 95,968 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

Fail 18 Jan 2019 95,964 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 79,354 miles

oil leak

Fail 3 Jan 2018 79,354 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2017 73,765 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test seats 6 and 7 seatbelts not tested ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 68,930 miles

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

coolant hose rubbing on power steering pump pully

oil leak ?

Fail 22 Jan 2016 68,930 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

coolant hose rubbing on power steering pump pully

oil leak ?

Pass 16 Jan 2015 63,899 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

oil leak from rear of engine

Pass 13 Jan 2014 57,926 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front wipers split

Fail 3 Jan 2013 53,174 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Hand brake lever stop broken.

OSF bump stop missing.

OSF trailing arm rear bush worn.

OSF wing mirror glass cracked.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight play in NSR antirollbar link.

Pass 3 Jan 2013 53,174 miles

Hand brake lever stop broken.

OSF bump stop missing.

OSF trailing arm rear bush worn.

OSF wing mirror glass cracked.

Slight play in NSR antirollbar link.

Pass 12 Jan 2012 48,473 miles

Front wiper blades slightly splitt.

OS wing mirror glass cracked.

OSR brake pipe starting to rust & pitt on top of chassis.

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

Pass 17 Jan 2011 42,564 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 37,140 miles

Nearside Rear 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 17 Jan 2009 31,193 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 25,571 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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AR04 JDX is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AR04 JDX, 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 AR04 JDX registered?

AR04 JDX is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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