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AU54 LLF

2004 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

167,524 mi
Last recorded167,524 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Discovery101,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 LLF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 167,524 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 167,524 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shocker mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shocker mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 154,386 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mounting (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 6 Apr 2017 154,386 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users nut missing (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mounting (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 141,250 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 141,250 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bolt missing (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 127,190 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 114,407 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 4 Mar 2014 114,407 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 99,466 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 99,466 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 86,222 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Feb 2011 72,195 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 58,327 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both wiper blades deteriorating

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion forming in all front and rear suspension components and chassis sections

fuel filter deteriorating

Fail 4 Mar 2010 58,327 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both wiper blades deteriorating

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion forming in all front and rear suspension components and chassis sections

fuel filter deteriorating

Pass 31 Dec 2008 47,386 miles

Front wipers split !

O/S/F fog lamp lense broken !

Pass 21 Jan 2008 35,728 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 35,209 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 35,209 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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)

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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AU54 LLF is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 AU54 LLF, 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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AU54 LLF is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 22 September 2004.

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