MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,166 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened [all] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule [all] (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
oil leak unknown source
under body and suspension components corroded
Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened [all] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule [all] (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front /offside front /nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
under body and suspension components corroded
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule *ALL* (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material *ALL* Strong advise (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Front Position lamp incorrect colour Nearside & offside (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front tyre low pressure
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake binding,unable to carry out full wheel bearing inspection
Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive unknown source,engine/bellhousing moist (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Varying levels of underbody corrosion noted to chassis and suspension components,not affecting any testable items at time of test
Brake performance unable to be tested due to nearside rear brake pad to metal and disc heavily scored (1.2.1 (g))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside & offside lenses req polishing (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule *ALL* (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material *ALL* Strong advise (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Front Position lamp incorrect colour Nearside & offside (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front tyre low pressure
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake binding,unable to carry out full wheel bearing inspection
Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive unknown source,engine/bellhousing moist (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Varying levels of underbody corrosion noted to chassis and suspension components,not affecting any testable items at time of test
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material *ALL* (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule *ALL* (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front & Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive Various,unknown (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material *ALL* (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule *ALL* (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front & Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive Various,unknown (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis rail (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside front wheel bearing notchy when rotated but not rough
o/s/r brake pipe rusty
rear chasis rails rusty
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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CF53 BVK is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Orange with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 CF53 BVK, 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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CF53 BVK is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 December 2003.
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