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FX03 JYT

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

175,313 mi
Last recorded175,313 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX03 JYT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2018 175,313 miles

OS mirror glass slightly damaged

Pass 26 Mar 2017 165,490 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Rear advise rear pads ans disc as badly worn

Fail 25 Mar 2017 165,490 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Oil leak ()

Rear advise rear pads ans disc as badly worn

Pass 22 Apr 2016 156,419 miles

Centre Rear stop lamp disconnected by customer

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 148,107 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 141,920 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2012 141,317 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

bonnet pull cable broken

n/s/r suspension bump stop missing

Pass 8 Dec 2011 136,983 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 Dec 2011 136,982 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Dec 2010 131,300 miles

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Dec 2009 126,069 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Nov 2008 120,755 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 115,024 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 115,024 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 94,875 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 67,234 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE WORN IN CENTRE OF TREAD †O/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON INSIDE EDGE

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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FX03 JYT is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FX03 JYT, 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 FX03 JYT registered?

FX03 JYT is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 19 March 2003.

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The MOT history for FX03 JYT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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