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BV03 ZYR

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Green Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

132,135 mi
Last recorded132,135 miles
Recorded on1 May 2020
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 ZYR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2020 132,135 miles

all brakes corroded car looks to of being parked up

engine covers fitted

underside has corrosion

Pass 19 Jan 2019 131,476 miles

rear back plates corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2019 131,427 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

rear back plates corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2018 127,943 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake back plate deteriorated

Nearside side step deteriorated

Oil leak ()

brake pipes coated in under seal

Pass 4 Mar 2017 126,082 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both main (3.6.B.2c)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 122,328 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 119,840 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 115,724 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 111,736 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 109,482 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 106,314 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 100,193 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 81,715 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 66,503 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 66,501 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 55,627 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 38,958 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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BV03 ZYR is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 ZYR, 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 ZYR registered?

BV03 ZYR is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is BV03 ZYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV03 ZYR shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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