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BG03 DMF

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

139,199 mi
Last recorded139,199 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 DMF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2026 139,199 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 133,427 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 124,375 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 116,417 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 107,101 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 98,297 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 86,363 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 82,190 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 79,985 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 77,250 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 66,416 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 63,158 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 60,073 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 53,716 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 47,824 miles

n/s/f tyre worn in centre

Pass 1 Apr 2010 42,411 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 33,112 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 25,985 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 22,691 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 19,726 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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BG03 DMF is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 BG03 DMF, 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

How do I check the history of BG03 DMF?

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What year was BG03 DMF registered?

BG03 DMF is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 15 April 2003.

Is BG03 DMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG03 DMF shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG03 DMF have outstanding finance?

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