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BF03 HHL

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

157,583 mi
Last recorded157,583 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 HHL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2017 157,583 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear chassis corroded

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 12 Oct 2016 150,323 miles

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

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 145,129 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 141,486 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2013 134,737 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Sep 2012 128,301 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 121,364 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 112,000 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 102,366 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 83,550 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 80,928 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 80,704 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 2 Mar 2007 74,496 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 74,496 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 67,812 miles

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

Minimal reserve travel on park brake lever

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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BF03 HHL is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BF03 HHL, 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 BF03 HHL registered?

BF03 HHL is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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