2004 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · BK04 URM
2004 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 16 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 147,890 miles. MOT expired on 28 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,890 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BK04 URM Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2022
- 147,890 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BK04 URM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Land Rover Discovery (BK04 URM) between December 2021 and December 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BK04 URM Mileage History
- 29/12/2021143,081 mi
- 13/12/2022147,890 mi+4,809 mi
- 13/12/2022147,890 mi
Average of roughly 5,033 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Discovery 2 (L318)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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