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AM03 YXP

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

98,152 mi
Last recorded98,152 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM03 YXP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2021 98,152 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 97,359 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 96,562 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Oct 2018 96,562 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 94,086 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 88,794 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 83,600 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 1 Jul 2010 78,824 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

adise slight leak from power steering box area

Pass 1 Jul 2009 73,705 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 67,708 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

PLEASE NOTE. THE AUTOMATIC GEARBOX SEEMS TO STRUGGLE IN REVERSE.

Pass 23 May 2007 56,513 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 41,033 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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AM03 YXP is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2003 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 100,620 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 AM03 YXP, 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 23 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AM03 YXP registered?

AM03 YXP is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 5 March 2003.

Is AM03 YXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM03 YXP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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