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AV05 OYF

2005 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

177,773 mi
Last recorded177,773 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Land Rover Discovery108,693 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 OYF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2017 177,773 miles

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)

Fail 6 Jan 2017 177,773 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 150,329 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All front to rear and especially above rear axle areas (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Engine bay to brake caliper area (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Engine bay to brake caliper area (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 133,286 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 112,282 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 89,731 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 69,603 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 65,714 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 57,854 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 51,693 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 51,693 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 43,297 miles

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

Offside 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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AV05 OYF is a 2005 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 108,693 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 AV05 OYF, 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 21 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV05 OYF registered?

AV05 OYF is a 2005 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 March 2005.

Is AV05 OYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 OYF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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