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B13 ADT

2004 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

161,220 mi
Last recorded161,220 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Discovery101,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB13 ADT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 161,220 miles

Both NSF and NSR tyre valves cracked/perished

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor exhaust leak at centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Minor damage to windscreen in centre (small chip less than 10mm in diameter)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Steering box drop arm boot deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Minor oil leak at engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Minor oil leak at transfer box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 158,456 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Minor oil leak from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Minor oil leak from gearbox/transfer box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 155,674 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Front most ball joint boot (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear most ball joint boot (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Tyre valve cracked/perished (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Tyre valve cracked/perished (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear most ball joint boot (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Steering box drop arm boot (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Ball joint on hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Minor oil leak at engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Minor oil leak at gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 147,351 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 137,079 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 126,711 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 114,233 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 26 Feb 2018 114,232 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

high level brake light not working

towbar electric cables loose

Pass 24 Mar 2017 106,849 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 23 Mar 2017 106,846 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 16 Feb 2017 106,185 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 103,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge of the tyre bald. (4.1.E.1)

Steering box has a slight oil leak Gearbox oil leak (clean off needed) (2.2.D.2e)

Steering box has a slight oil leak Oil leak from front differential. (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 99,022 miles

corrosion on exhaust

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

oil leak on engine

slight wear on front brake discs

Fail 20 Mar 2015 99,019 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion on exhaust

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

oil leak on engine

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 24 Mar 2014 95,762 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 95,762 miles

Nearside Rear Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 89,933 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 89,933 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 82,781 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 1 Mar 2012 82,781 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 76,534 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2011 76,534 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2010 69,435 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 61,037 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 60,941 miles

Centre Rear Air suspension unit supply pipe damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 50,768 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 50,663 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 37,520 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 37,519 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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B13 ADT is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 B13 ADT, 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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B13 ADT is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 11 February 2004.

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