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102,141 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs are worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Engine coolant low.
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps are covered in a product. (4.1.4 (b))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower ball joint dust covers are deteriorated. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Brake lamp not working. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play Both ball joint ends of the forward draglink are worn out. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Big diesel leak coming from the top side of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs are worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Engine coolant low.
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps are covered in a product. (4.1.4 (b))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower ball joint dust covers are deteriorated. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
underside covered in underseal
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
underside covered in underseal
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
All of rear Chassis in very poor condition
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
All of rear Chassis in very poor condition
Rear chassis in very poor condition
n/s/f brake pipe in poor condition
o/s/r sill in poor condition
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear chassis in very poor condition
n/s/f brake pipe in poor condition
o/s/r sill in poor condition
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
rear chassis and cross member in poor condition
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
bump stops missing
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
bump stops missing
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
STRONGLY ADVISE__ nearside front tire is bald on outer edge and outer sidewall is perishing
STRONGLY ADVISE__ offside front brakes judder. [just passable]
STRONGLY ADVISE__transfer box input shaft flange is excessivly loose,
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all steel pipes and underside of vehicle showing corrosion in spots
hi-level stop lamp is inoerative?
nearside rear and offside rear and offside front upper axle bump stops are missing
rear registration plate is becoming un-stuck
slight play in steering box drop arm ball joint and nearside front drag link ball joint
stone-pecks in front windscreen
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both rear and offside front axle bump stops are missing
there is a smell of hot oil around vehicle?
there is excess play at front transfer box input shaft area
top of engine a bit damp aroung offside rear
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine oil leak from rear area of engine
vehicle starting to show sings of corroshion to underside
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
engine oil leak from rear area of engine
vehicle starting to show sings of corroshion to underside
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
all road tires appear to be low on pressure
front brake discs look worn
nearside of engine very oiley
nearside rear door did not centrally unlock
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
nearside of engine oiley
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front and rear brake pads look low, brake discs are in very poor condition
front tires were very low on PSI had to top up for MOT
front windscreen wipers poor clearance
full flow oil filter is leaking
nearside and offside rear tires very close to limit {2.5mm}
offside front and rear tires are punctured, both front tires are nearly bald on inner and outer edges
offside front tire is on limit of 1.6mm
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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BF53 OZP is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 BF53 OZP, 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 OZP is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 5 November 2003.
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