MOT Status
ValidMileage
164,512 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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modified for offroad use
Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Body component insecure side step (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear brake back plate corroded
Nearside Rear bump stop missing
Offside Rear bump stop missing
Offside Rear disc back plate corroded
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear bump stop missing
Offside Rear bump stop missing
Offside Rear disc back plate corroded
Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear bump stop missing
Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped centre (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear bump stop missing
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside front tyre wearing on inside edge
red rust underside generally
slight wear in draglink ends
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
red rust underside generally
slight wear in draglink ends
n/s front tyre on limit
o/s front tyre appropaching limit wearing on inner tread
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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BV03 YHW is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 BV03 YHW, 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 BV03 YHW registered?
BV03 YHW is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2003.
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