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AO03 JXW

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

129,044 mi
Last recorded129,044 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2013
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 JXW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2013 129,044 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 123,582 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 116,068 miles

front pads

rear pads

Fail 23 Mar 2011 116,066 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

front pads

rear pads

Pass 30 Mar 2010 108,349 miles

front pads low

front plate

nsf track rod end

osf track rod end

Pass 2 Apr 2009 99,908 miles

oil leak

o/s headlight

Pass 26 Mar 2008 93,768 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight play in steering drag link ball joints

Pass 2 Apr 2007 85,738 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

center stop lamp not working

os wiper split

water in osr lamp

Pass 29 Mar 2006 75,868 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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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AO03 JXW is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AO03 JXW, 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 AO03 JXW registered?

AO03 JXW is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is AO03 JXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO03 JXW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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