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GP03 GTZ

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

216,428 mi
Last recorded216,428 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP03 GTZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2021 216,428 miles

Front cross member tube excessively corroded

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s/r & o/s/r body/corner posts damaged

oil leak

Fail 19 Apr 2021 216,407 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front cross member tube excessively corroded

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s/r & o/s/r body/corner posts damaged

oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2019 207,529 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 191,962 miles

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 171,140 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

General ageing to all suspension components/bushes

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

Oil leak Engine/Gearbox ()

Rear Chassis corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2017 171,134 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255 65 16 General grabber AT2 (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust system corroded

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

General ageing to all suspension components/bushes

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

Oil leak Engine/Gearbox ()

Rear Chassis corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2016 153,902 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 135,456 miles

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

chips to screen

steering and suspension shows age related wear

Fail 10 Jul 2015 135,456 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

chips to screen

steering and suspension shows age related wear

Pass 11 Jul 2014 124,155 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 111,581 miles

crack to n/s screen (not in drivers view)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 98,777 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 26 Jul 2012 98,766 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2011 84,319 miles

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

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

o/s/r hub seal weeping

Pass 6 Aug 2010 65,618 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 64,918 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 51,281 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear uneven

Pass 27 Jun 2008 45,546 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 39,859 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 32,253 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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GP03 GTZ is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GP03 GTZ, 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 GP03 GTZ registered?

GP03 GTZ is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 June 2003.

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