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BA04 KSV

2004 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

239,132 mi
Last recorded239,132 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Discovery101,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA04 KSV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2024 239,132 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 231,862 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 222,361 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

all over general under body corrosion

Pass 17 Nov 2020 215,605 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 209,133 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 205,922 miles

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

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

Rear chassis corroding

Fail 10 Apr 2018 205,922 miles

Rear chassis corroding

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 202,114 miles

Central brake light not working

Offside Ball joint has slight play tie rod end (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 196,292 miles

High level brake light inop

Slight coolant leak

Fail 18 Jan 2016 196,234 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play front (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

High level brake light inop

Slight coolant leak

Pass 26 Jan 2015 187,887 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 174,064 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 150,406 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 150,275 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 131,846 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2010 117,617 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 117,557 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Apr 2009 101,678 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2009 101,635 miles

Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2007 80,722 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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BA04 KSV is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 BA04 KSV, 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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BA04 KSV is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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