MOT Status
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105,363 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Axle seal Suspension, wheel etc; wet with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake performance unable to be tested Oil on brake disc (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated Oil on inside face of disc (1.1.14 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Suspect drive shaft seal in front axle, oil on the wheel and tyre but not dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Central section to rear section joint and connected pipes (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak ()
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
front brake discs starting to lip
front brake pads starting to wear low 4-6k
slight engine oil leak
staining of oil around rear diff
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
slight oil leak from gearbox & rear axle
slight oil leak from gearbox & rear axle
front number plate starting to deteriorate
oil leak
signs of coolant leak
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both front tyres worn unevenly on inner edge (stepping)
o/s/r tyre worn unevenly on inner edge (stepping)
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
exhuast system ruty
front number plate deteriating
n/s/f wiper starting to split
oil leaks
rear pads starting to wear low
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
oil leaks from engine/gearbox & diffs
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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BF53 CJY is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 BF53 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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BF53 CJY is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 November 2003.
Is BF53 CJY safe to buy?
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