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AY13 VNR

2013 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

142,149 mi
Last recorded142,149 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Land Rover Discovery81,865 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 VNR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 142,149 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 139,754 miles

Air leak from engine

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Jul 2024 139,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Air leak from engine

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 137,001 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 134,695 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 134,695 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps not working (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 120,957 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Over rear diff (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 110,544 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 110,544 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 99,720 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 84,789 miles

Nearside Rear Not all LED's working in side lamp

Offside Rear Not all LED's working in side lamp

Pass 26 Mar 2018 81,564 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 62,888 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 43,356 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/55r19 on limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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AY13 VNR is a 2013 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 81,865 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 AY13 VNR, 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 13 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AY13 VNR registered?

AY13 VNR is a 2013 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is AY13 VNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY13 VNR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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