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C10 ALR

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

124,500 mi
Last recorded124,500 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC10 ALR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 124,500 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 121,499 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 118,310 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 116,153 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 112,692 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 109,435 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 105,574 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 101,867 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 98,526 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 94,402 miles

Front Oil leak engine has oil leak around front pulley oil seal and sump pan area. ()

n/s & o/s running board support frames holed and corroded.

Pass 11 Mar 2016 90,190 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 83,680 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 75,975 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 75,805 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 68,334 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 62,463 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 59,011 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 54,378 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres wearing uneaven on inner edges

brake pedal rubber wearing

slight side wall damage to near side rear tyre

Pass 16 Jun 2009 45,391 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 43,887 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 41,975 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 41,975 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

Pass 16 Dec 2006 36,041 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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C10 ALR is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 C10 ALR, 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 C10 ALR registered?

C10 ALR is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 December 2003.

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