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AV03 CJY

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

133,764 mi
Last recorded133,764 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 CJY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 133,764 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 123,539 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 123,534 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Propshaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing ()

Pass 29 Apr 2017 116,277 miles

Central brake light not working

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 29 Apr 2017 116,277 miles

Central brake light not working

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Apr 2016 110,020 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

oil leak

Fail 30 Apr 2015 102,613 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

rear diff oil seal is leaking

Pass 30 Apr 2015 102,613 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

rear diff oil seal is leaking

Pass 17 Apr 2014 95,381 miles

Brake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

mist of diesel on engine and gearbox

offside front tyre slightly perished

Pass 30 Apr 2013 88,716 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 83,056 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 75,678 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 66,706 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 56,452 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 49,369 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 39,678 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 31,478 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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AV03 CJY is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AV03 CJY, 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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AV03 CJY is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 12 April 2003.

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