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D16 COV

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Petrol 3950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

107,667 mi
Last recorded107,667 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD16 COV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,950cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2015 107,667 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Oct 2015 106,246 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipes above chassis (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal steering box (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted obscuring some under vehicle components

Pass 8 Sep 2014 90,155 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 80,242 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 71,351 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 63,874 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 55,442 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 44,566 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 32,783 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 22,193 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 19,913 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 15,431 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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D16 COV is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 3,950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 D16 COV, 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 D16 COV registered?

D16 COV is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is D16 COV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D16 COV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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