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BF53 PXT

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,635 mi
Last recorded98,635 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 PXT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2016 98,635 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

engine covers fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2015 90,661 miles

Nearside Rear slight oil leak from axle oil seal

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view cracked (8.1.2a)

Rear both tyres have slight cracking between treads

Pass 31 Jul 2014 81,846 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 74,797 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

oil leak at near side rear hub

Pass 10 Aug 2012 68,637 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 62,241 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 55,511 miles

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 48,535 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 39,975 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 32,434 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 25,688 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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BF53 PXT is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PXT, 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 BF53 PXT registered?

BF53 PXT is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 12 November 2003.

Is BF53 PXT safe to buy?

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