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CX53 UJC

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

152,050 mi
Last recorded152,050 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX53 UJC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2021 152,050 miles

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

power steering box leaking

Fail 26 Oct 2021 152,050 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

power steering box leaking

Pass 21 Oct 2020 142,991 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 133,637 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 125,867 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 117,898 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 109,793 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 102,085 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 102,085 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 93,484 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 88,886 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 84,143 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 75,158 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 66,800 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 55,282 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 47,178 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 47,178 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2007 39,530 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 30,841 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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CX53 UJC is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CX53 UJC, 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 UJC registered?

CX53 UJC is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is CX53 UJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX53 UJC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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