MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,892 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centren outriggers n/s and o//s (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and rear (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s swivel joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play axle swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Rear centre outriggers have slight corrosion n/s and o/s
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and lower n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Offside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn and lower (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn and lower (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated swivel joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated swivel joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)
Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Nearside Front front fog lamp has water ingress
Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)
Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Nearside Front front fog lamp has water ingress
Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)
Both front tyre valves perrished
Both rear tyre valves perrished
Engine oil leak
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded pump- steering box (2.3.2)
Both front n/s+o/s tyre valves perrished
Both rear n/s+o/s tyre valves perrished
Chassis slightly corroded
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
N/S/R indicator lamp has slight water ingress
Nearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
O/S/F suspension turret slightly deteriorated
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Both front n/s+o/s tyre valves perrished
Both rear n/s+o/s tyre valves perrished
Chassis slightly corroded
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
N/S/R indicator lamp has slight water ingress
Nearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
O/S/F suspension turret slightly deteriorated
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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BT53 MMK is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 BT53 MMK, 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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BT53 MMK is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 12 December 2003.
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