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B4 BDK

2004 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

138,644 mi
Last recorded138,644 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Discovery101,786 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 BDK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2016 138,644 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak offside rear driveshaft/diff oil seal area

Fail 21 Jan 2016 138,258 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear brake pipes in rear clip marked in yellow (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear across rear of vehicle marked in yellow (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Oil leak offside rear driveshaft/diff oil seal area

Pass 20 Jan 2015 121,661 miles

Both rear tyres are worn on the inner edges

Brake pad warning light is on

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Jan 2015 121,661 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both rear tyres are worn on the inner edges

Brake pad warning light is on

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 108,851 miles

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

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

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 20 Jan 2014 108,851 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake operation grabbing severely (3.7.C.3b)

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake is binding

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 96,560 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 93,010 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 84,828 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 17 Nov 2010 84,823 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 77,570 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Fail 4 Nov 2009 77,570 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 71,170 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Fail 13 Nov 2008 71,170 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 61,126 miles

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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B4 BDK is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 B4 BDK, 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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What year was B4 BDK registered?

B4 BDK is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 23 November 2004.

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