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B16 OCP

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

212,642 mi
Last recorded212,642 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 OCP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 212,642 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2023 210,712 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 210,595 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 20,081 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 205,345 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 197,697 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 197,697 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 May 2018 189,420 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 189,407 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 9 May 2017 181,533 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 May 2017 181,533 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 May 2016 173,166 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2016 173,166 miles

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 167,242 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 160,517 miles

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

b oth front wheel bearings noisy

Fail 17 Apr 2014 160,514 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

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

b oth front wheel bearings noisy

Pass 10 Apr 2013 153,612 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2013 153,612 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 147,310 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 147,310 miles

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 141,979 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 141,977 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2010 135,321 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 124,625 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 109,738 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 86,185 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 69,672 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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B16 OCP is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B16 OCP, 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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B16 OCP is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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