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C10 KFS

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests34 (23 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate67.6%

Mileage

187,258 mi
Last recorded187,258 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC10 KFS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

23 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 187,258 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2025 185,506 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 184,021 miles

Jeep adapted too off roader

Screen cracked

Pass 19 May 2023 181,590 miles

Jeep adapted for off road use

Window screen cracked

Pass 13 May 2022 177,023 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 163,039 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 163,039 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2020 157,980 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 May 2020 157,980 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2019 152,383 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside & offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Nearside & offside rear of wheel (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both end chassis rails swelled and flaking (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 147,019 miles

COOLANT LEAK

FUEL PIPES CORRODED.

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion BOTH CHASSIE RAILS ARE CORRODED. (6.1.B.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2018 146,976 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Central Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings REAR STEP IS EXCESSIVELY CORRODED. (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings NS SIDE STEP IS EXCESSIVELY CORRODED (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible WHEEL NUT MISSING. (4.2.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings OS STEP IS EXCESSIVELY CORRODED. (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings BOTH REAR CHASSIE ARE EXCESSIVELY CORRODED. (6.1.B.2)

COOLANT LEAK

FUEL PIPES CORRODED.

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion BOTH CHASSIE RAILS ARE CORRODED. (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 142,352 miles

nearside and offside front lower ball joint cocers perished

offside fron track rod end slight play

Pass 6 Apr 2016 130,774 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Apr 2016 130,774 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 119,636 miles

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

n/s/r tyrewall poor condition.235/70x16

slight bind o/s/f

Fail 9 Apr 2015 119,636 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

n/s/r tyrewall poor condition.235/70x16

slight bind o/s/f

Pass 3 Apr 2014 106,423 miles

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)

Fail 2 Apr 2014 106,423 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 91,942 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2013 91,942 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 80,710 miles

offside suspension low

Pass 14 Dec 2011 79,667 miles

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN

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

Fail 13 Dec 2011 79,667 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN

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

Fail 7 Dec 2010 75,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 75,155 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 70,225 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 63,852 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 63,852 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 58,996 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 48,167 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 48,167 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 36,811 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 36,564 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 KFS is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KFS, 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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C10 KFS is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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