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GJ03 CVD

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

103,147 mi
Last recorded103,147 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 CVD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 103,147 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 100,092 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 100,092 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 97,116 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 97,107 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (adjacent to tow bar fixing) (2.4.A.3)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front lower (2.4.G.2)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear tyre walls (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 95,328 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 91,918 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 89,661 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 87,539 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 85,208 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 82,550 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 74,325 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 74,252 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 65,368 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 57,770 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 51,675 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 40,402 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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GJ03 CVD is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GJ03 CVD, 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 GJ03 CVD registered?

GJ03 CVD is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 4 March 2003.

Is GJ03 CVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ03 CVD shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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