2004 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · BJ54 UBW
2004 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 195,880 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 195,880 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BJ54 UBW Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/07/2024
- 195,880 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BJ54 UBW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Land Rover Discovery (BJ54 UBW) between September 2007 and July 2024.
The record contains 18 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 26 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 52 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”; “Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of”; “Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”.
BJ54 UBW Mileage History
- 28/09/200799,187 mi
- 25/09/2008130,322 mi+31,135 mi
- 28/09/2009138,043 mi+7,721 mi
- 18/09/2010146,629 mi+8,586 mi
- 17/09/2011151,060 mi+4,431 mi
- 08/09/2012156,746 mi+5,686 mi
- 14/09/2013161,973 mi+5,227 mi
- 01/10/2014167,297 mi+5,324 mi
- 28/09/2015171,704 mi+4,407 mi
- 04/07/2016173,045 mi+1,341 mi
- 10/06/2017180,312 mi+7,267 mi
- 23/06/2018183,532 mi+3,220 mi
- 20/07/2019186,634 mi+3,102 mi
- 22/07/2019186,634 mi
- 18/07/2020189,348 mi+2,714 mi
- 13/07/2021192,102 mi+2,754 mi
- 15/07/2021192,113 mi+11 mi
- 20/07/2022193,484 mi+1,371 mi
- 28/07/2022193,487 mi+3 mi
- 28/06/2023194,767 mi+1,280 mi
- 20/07/2024195,353 mi+586 mi
- 26/07/2024195,880 mi+527 mi
Average of roughly 5,746 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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