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CW03 XJE

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

123,775 mi
Last recorded123,775 miles
Recorded on23 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW03 XJE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2016 123,775 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 23 May 2016 123,772 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 14 May 2015 113,759 miles

Front Bumper Corners Missing

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 19 May 2014 104,158 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 103,995 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 89,866 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 84,937 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 79,393 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 74,149 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 69,193 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 65,141 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 60,987 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 52,990 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 52,990 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 XJE is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 XJE, 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 CW03 XJE registered?

CW03 XJE is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 18 March 2003.

Is CW03 XJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW03 XJE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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