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DU03 VCD

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

130,375 mi
Last recorded130,375 miles
Recorded on10 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU03 VCD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2021 130,375 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 121,674 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both body to chassis hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis behind spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis behind spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 113,452 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 104,956 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 96,787 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 88,000 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 80,703 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 80,703 miles

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

all chassis rails rusted

brake pipes rusted

Pass 17 Jun 2013 78,201 miles

before next winter fit moor wax oil

Pass 7 Jul 2012 76,744 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2011 72,328 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

dry and rusty on sills chassis floor pan fuel pipes and brake pipes advise clean and waxoil throughout vehicle to keep it in good condition and to protect it.

Pass 7 Jun 2010 63,833 miles

BRAKE PIPES RUSTING.

CHASSI RAILS RUSTED.

FRONT PADS LOW.

O/S DOOR STEP BRACKET CORRODED.

Pass 9 Jun 2009 56,319 miles

brake pipes corroded

o/s n/s chassis rails corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2008 50,022 miles

FRONT BUMPER LOOSE, FRONT TYRES CLOSE TO LIMIT.

Pass 11 Jun 2007 43,284 miles

ALL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 36,471 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 30,131 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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DU03 VCD is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 DU03 VCD, 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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DU03 VCD is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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