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BD03 LSX

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

176,901 mi
Last recorded176,901 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 LSX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 176,901 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 174,022 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 173,006 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 173,003 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 169,788 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 163,344 miles

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

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

fuel tank area is damp

nearside front to rear brake pipes corroded

offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2014 148,264 miles

offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded

rear tyre treads are wearing low

spare tyre tread is low

steering box mounting bolt broken

Pass 11 Jul 2013 137,229 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs are worn and lipped

offside and nearside rear brake pipes are corroded

slight transmission oil leak

steering box area is damp

Fail 3 Jul 2013 136,936 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs are worn and lipped

offside and nearside rear brake pipes are corroded

slight transmission oil leak

steering box area is damp

Pass 12 Jul 2012 126,790 miles

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

front diff is damp

steering box is damp

Pass 16 Jun 2011 114,979 miles

front wiper blades are split on the ends

slight play at offside drag link ball joint

Pass 3 Jun 2010 107,580 miles

front brakes are slightly out of balance

slight engine oil leak

slight leak from front diff

slight play at offside drag link ball joint

Pass 11 May 2009 97,073 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

gear box and front diff leaking oil

slight parking brake travel

Pass 21 May 2008 85,283 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 70,769 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 70,752 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 May 2006 53,999 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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BD03 LSX is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver 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 BD03 LSX, 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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BD03 LSX is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 April 2003.

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