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222,327 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
n/s rear chassis has been undersealed
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
n/s rear chassis corroded
n/s o/s rear chassis legs corroded
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Engine oil on min level
Exhaust hangers and flange advanced corrosion
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Body component slightly loose Mud flaps loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Vehicle structure fractured not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting Both rear chassis legs (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underside corrosion, rear of vehicle more advanced in isolated areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Headlamp lens seriously defective Both beam patterns poor (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Drop link not secure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Engine oil on min level
Exhaust hangers and flange advanced corrosion
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Body component slightly loose Mud flaps loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Vehicle structure fractured not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting Both rear chassis legs (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General underside corrosion, rear of vehicle more advanced in isolated areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective One exhaust manifold bolt missing. exhaust hangers and joints heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps hazy - just ok for beam pattern and output (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Both sides of chassis by back stays - has been sprayed over with wax type product making inspection very difficult (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Middle row (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Middle row (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Front Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Suspension component missing Bump stop (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust mounting defective One exhaust manifold bolt missing. exhaust hangers and joints heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps hazy - just ok for beam pattern and output (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Both sides of chassis by back stays - has been sprayed over with wax type product making inspection very difficult (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Nail in tyre
vehicle is hevily undersealed
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Nail in tyre
vehicle is hevily undersealed
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn watts linkage worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear /central section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
oil leak
oil leak
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all four (3.6.B.4e)
Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
Offside Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
Offside Upper Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
oil leak
Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
windscreen has a crack outside zone B but does not effect view of road
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
windscreen has a crack outside zone B but does not effect view of road
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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BT03 OCB is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.
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 BT03 OCB, 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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BT03 OCB is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 18 June 2003.
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