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AM03 ZCE

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

120,490 mi
Last recorded120,490 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM03 ZCE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2020 120,490 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2020 120,490 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 118,676 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 118,676 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2018 110,816 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 110,816 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2017 104,308 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 95,908 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 87,503 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 77,306 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

slight chassis corrosion

Pass 8 May 2013 74,559 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 70,446 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 May 2011 65,345 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 65,345 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2010 55,003 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight cracking to n/s/r air suspension sensor linkage

Pass 11 May 2009 50,790 miles

Front to rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 21 May 2008 43,575 miles

Rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 25 May 2007 38,137 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 32,016 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 ZCE is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 ZCE, 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 ZCE registered?

AM03 ZCE is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 16 May 2003.

Is AM03 ZCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM03 ZCE shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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