MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
174,661 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
body mounts and outriggers coroded
engine leaking oil
front bumper mount corroded
fuel filter corroded
middle and rear exhaust corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
fuel filter corroded
n/s/f fog lamp inop
o/s/f brake binding slightly
rear exhaust joint corroded
reverse lamps inop
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
centre exhaust joint corroded
n/s/r brake binding slightly
o/s/f brake binding slightly
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
both front inner wings corroded
exhaust system and hangers corroded
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
both front inner wings corroded
n/s front lower ball joint cover perished
slight play in n/s drag link end
steering box has slight oil leak
centre and rear exhaust corroded
rear chassis corroded
slight oil leak from steering box
both front tyres perished on sidewalls
centre exhaust corroded
slight leak from steering box
slight oil leak from steering box
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
rear exhaust joint corroded
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CX53 UGT is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 CX53 UGT, 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 CX53 UGT registered?
CX53 UGT is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 September 2003.
Is CX53 UGT safe to buy?
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