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BC04 KVG

2004 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

65,160 mi
Last recorded65,160 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Land Rover Discovery101,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 KVG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 65,160 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 May 2024 64,583 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2023 63,945 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 62,589 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 61,298 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Upper and Lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 59,956 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 57,898 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and offside front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 55,512 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 52,963 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 50,561 miles

Oil leak Engine - minor ()

Fail 7 Jun 2016 50,554 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak Engine - minor ()

Fail 26 May 2015 46,890 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 26 May 2015 46,890 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 42,250 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

High level brake light not working

Oil leak

Slight movement in both front upper/lower suspension ball joints

Pass 31 May 2013 40,425 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 36,657 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 33,282 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jun 2010 29,762 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jun 2009 25,780 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 21,600 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 17,507 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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BC04 KVG is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 BC04 KVG, 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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BC04 KVG is a 2004 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 15 July 2004.

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