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BF53 TTV

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

109,465 mi
Last recorded109,465 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 TTV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2012 109,465 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 95,895 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 82,849 miles

SLIGHT OIL LEAK AROUND ENGINE.

Fail 14 Jan 2010 82,841 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN.

SLIGHT OIL LEAK AROUND ENGINE.

Pass 14 Nov 2008 70,765 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2007 59,047 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 41,194 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 TTV is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BF53 TTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF53 TTV registered?

BF53 TTV is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 17 November 2003.

Is BF53 TTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF53 TTV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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