2004 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · HD04 YMX
2004 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 16 Jul 2004. Recorded mileage 163,300 miles. MOT expired on 04 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,300 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HD04 YMX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2023
- 163,300 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HD04 YMX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Land Rover Discovery (HD04 YMX) between August 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
HD04 YMX Mileage History
- 08/08/2022153,447 mi
- 10/08/2022153,460 mi+13 mi
- 08/08/2023163,202 mi+9,742 mi
- 05/09/2023163,300 mi+98 mi
Average of roughly 9,156 miles per year across 4 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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