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AU04 TYF

2004 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

114,232 mi
Last recorded114,232 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Discovery101,786 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 TYF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 114,232 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 112,620 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 110,282 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 108,136 miles

Front radiator support bar corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2021 107,304 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 105,807 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 104,404 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 101,167 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 97,803 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 92,746 miles

Nearside front seat belt slightly frayed

Rear brake discs lightly corroded, not considered excessiveky weakened or insecure

Fail 28 Nov 2016 92,746 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside front seat belt slightly frayed

Rear brake discs lightly corroded, not considered excessiveky weakened or insecure

Pass 1 Dec 2015 87,038 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 86,215 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 83,483 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 80,726 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 78,384 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 75,955 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 75,955 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 67,126 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

flaky rust on rear chassis

front discs lipped

slight edge fraying on front seat belts

Pass 8 Feb 2011 67,126 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

flaky rust on rear chassis

front discs lipped

slight edge fraying on front seat belts

Pass 19 Mar 2010 45,801 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

child seats n/s/f and n/s/r

Fail 11 Mar 2010 45,671 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

child seats n/s/f and n/s/r

Pass 28 Feb 2009 35,498 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 25,307 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 25,307 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2007 17,440 miles

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

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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AU04 TYF is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 AU04 TYF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU04 TYF registered?

AU04 TYF is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is AU04 TYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU04 TYF shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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