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HG03 GYH

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

233,964 mi
Last recorded233,964 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG03 GYH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2016 233,964 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 208,797 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 196,586 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 196,586 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 182,705 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)

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

Pass 22 May 2012 162,234 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 162,230 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 140,811 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 120,803 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 100,229 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

n/s/r bump stop missing

Fail 14 May 2009 100,031 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Air suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

unable to check 3rd row seat belts as boot full

Pass 8 May 2008 78,615 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)

Fail 8 May 2008 78,615 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 14 May 2007 61,194 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 40,568 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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HG03 GYH is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HG03 GYH, 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 HG03 GYH registered?

HG03 GYH is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 3 May 2003.

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