MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,899 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Advise chassis corroded.
Advise n,s front tyre wearing on outer edge.
Advise rear axle brake discs corroded.
Drag link end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Chassis has slight corrosion on rear section
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear chassis has slight corrosion
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint top and bottom (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint top and bottom (2.4.G.2)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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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DV53 DYB is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.
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 DV53 DYB, 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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DV53 DYB is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 October 2003.
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