MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,662 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front (marked in yellow) (2.2.B.1f)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
center to rear section starting to corrode
Exhaust system not adequately supported center to rear section bolt missing (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front (marked in yellow) (2.2.B.1f)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
center to rear section starting to corrode
Exhaust center to rear section join corroded
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front (2.2.B.1f)
oil leak
Exhaust center to rear section join corroded
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front (2.2.B.1f)
Stop lamp not working eye level (1.2.1b)
oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front diff oil leak
steering box oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front diff oil leak
steering box oil leak
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
wiper blades starting to split
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?
Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BF53 UCJ is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 UCJ, 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 UCJ registered?
BF53 UCJ is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 23 September 2003.
Is BF53 UCJ safe to buy?
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