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FE03 XDL

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

149,102 mi
Last recorded149,102 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 XDL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2012 149,102 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 133,612 miles

advise rear seats not in use

Pass 29 Mar 2010 118,467 miles

advise nsr seat and belt not fitted at time of test

advise osf tyre worn on edge

advise slight play in nsf draglink end

Pass 24 Mar 2009 102,356 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 86,224 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 86,224 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 67,722 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 48,955 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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FE03 XDL is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FE03 XDL, 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 FE03 XDL registered?

FE03 XDL is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is FE03 XDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE03 XDL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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