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AU54 ZVN

2004 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

208,765 mi
Last recorded208,765 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Discovery101,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 ZVN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 208,765 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 205,288 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced generally (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 191,565 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 182,529 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 171,196 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 161,580 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 4 Aug 2015 161,473 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 147,886 miles

Nearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated.

Offside front tyre worn low on inside edge and slightly deteriorated.

Rear exhaust joint between centre and rear sections corroded.

Pass 3 Sep 2013 135,932 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 135,932 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 131,758 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 131,756 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 123,026 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 123,026 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 110,513 miles

O/S/R FOG LAMP CRACKED !

Oil leak

Fail 7 Jul 2010 110,513 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Coolant leak

O/S/R FOG LAMP CRACKED !

Oil leak

HIGH LEVEL STOP LAMP OUT !

Pass 29 Jul 2009 96,114 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded !

Both rear bump stops insecure !

Front wipers split !

Pass 28 Aug 2008 81,970 miles

slight cut in near side rear trye

slight cut in off side rear tyre

Fail 27 Aug 2008 81,970 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

slight cut in near side rear trye

slight cut in off side rear tyre

Pass 30 Aug 2007 62,936 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 62,932 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 ZVN is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 ZVN, 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 ZVN is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 3 September 2004.

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