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EP03 OMM

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

166,102 mi
Last recorded166,102 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP03 OMM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 166,102 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 239,014 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 142,732 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking/perishing (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Jun 2016 142,732 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking/perishing (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

slight coolant leak top hose

Pass 23 Jul 2015 139,347 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Jul 2015 139,340 miles

Nearside Front Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2014 134,018 miles

Oil leak

offside front suspension bump stop deteriorated

Fail 30 Jun 2014 134,018 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

offside front suspension bump stop deteriorated

Pass 24 Jun 2013 127,571 miles

Centre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

N/S/R bump stop missing

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

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

Slight General oil leaks

Pass 22 Aug 2012 126,779 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2011 122,119 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 122,116 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

oil low

Pass 23 Dec 2010 118,764 miles

fuel flap won't secure

handbrake lever has long travel

n/s/r fog lamp missing

slight corrosion on all brake discs

slight corrosion on brake pipes into rear flexible hoses

slight judder o/s/f brake

slight play in o/s track rod end

Fail 22 Dec 2010 118,763 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

fuel flap won't secure

handbrake lever has long travel

n/s/r fog lamp missing

slight corrosion on all brake discs

slight corrosion on brake pipes into rear flexible hoses

slight judder o/s/f brake

slight play in o/s track rod end

Pass 31 Oct 2009 102,675 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat,unable to fully check seatbelt

n/s headlamp beam image vague

Pass 28 Oct 2008 90,281 miles

n/s/r tyre worn to 2.5mm

o/s wiper poor

Fail 28 Oct 2008 90,281 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre worn to 2.5mm

o/s wiper poor

Pass 1 Nov 2007 76,146 miles

slight play in steering box

Pass 17 Jul 2007 72,903 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 65,484 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 65,112 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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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EP03 OMM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EP03 OMM, 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 EP03 OMM registered?

EP03 OMM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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