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FL03 GOA

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,070 mi
Last recorded127,070 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL03 GOA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2015 127,070 miles

chassis corroded and weakening

engine covers fitted

exhaust system poor condition

front and rear suspension arm bushes starting to seperate

oil leak

rear wiper blade split

water in n/s/r light unit

Fail 8 Dec 2015 127,070 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and offside (8.2.2)

chassis corroded and weakening

engine covers fitted

exhaust system poor condition

front and rear suspension arm bushes starting to seperate

oil leak

rear wiper blade split

water in n/s/r light unit

Fail 3 Dec 2014 122,181 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Oil leak

chassis corroded in places

damp on o/s/f height leveling

exhaust poor condition

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2014 122,181 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

chassis corroded in places

damp on o/s/f height leveling

exhaust poor condition

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2013 118,824 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s number plate lens poor condition

rear wiper blade split

Fail 28 Nov 2013 118,822 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s number plate lens poor condition

o/s/r brake disc scored

rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 Dec 2012 116,171 miles

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

Oil leak

exhaust slightly poor condition

n/s number plate light poor condition

rear wiper blade split

Pass 14 Dec 2011 112,146 miles

Nearside front, rear track rod en d has advanced play

Offside front steering rod end has slight play (vertical movement)

Offside front tyre scrubbing on inside

Oil leak

Rear brake discs have slight corrosion

Steering box damp

Pass 8 Sep 2010 104,747 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 26 Aug 2010 104,567 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Oil leak

front inner brake pads appear low

Pass 1 Jul 2009 98,083 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 98,083 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 88,454 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 71,469 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 51,144 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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FL03 GOA is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 FL03 GOA, 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 FL03 GOA registered?

FL03 GOA is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 15 March 2003.

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