MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,768 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Ns headlight has poor patton
Osr outer door handle not working
Under body starting to rust
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
Under body starting to rust
Ns headlight has poor patton
Osr outer door handle not working
Rear brake pads in poor condition
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
O/s/f brake back plate corroded
O/s/r trailing arm bushes worn
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Wiper motor parking device poor
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
both rear metal brake pipe to rear brake flexys rusty
diffrentsize wheel fit on front and rear axles
slight play in nsf steering arm ball jount
slight weep from steering box
Rear metal brake pipes rusted to flexi hoses
Slight weep from power steering box
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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BK53 DTX is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 BK53 DTX, 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 BK53 DTX registered?
BK53 DTX is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 12 September 2003.
Is BK53 DTX safe to buy?
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