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CW03 LXF

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

134,458 mi
Last recorded134,458 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW03 LXF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 134,458 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 133,840 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 133,271 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 132,930 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 132,380 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 132,103 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 131,555 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 130,944 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 130,504 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 129,656 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 126,517 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 124,623 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 122,994 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 113,893 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 103,944 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 95,775 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 84,871 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 78,343 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 69,654 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 69,654 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 60,202 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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CW03 LXF is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 CW03 LXF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CW03 LXF registered?

CW03 LXF is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 July 2003.

Is CW03 LXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW03 LXF shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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