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K15 TYM

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

211,021 mi
Last recorded211,021 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK15 TYM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2022 211,021 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

surface corrosion to the chassis

Pass 12 Dec 2020 195,726 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 170,661 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 158,373 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

surface corrosion to the chassis

Fail 11 Aug 2018 158,339 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch near the fuse box (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced behind the coil spring in various places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering component leaking pump (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

surface corrosion to the chassis

Pass 9 Aug 2017 150,267 miles

Offside Rear half shaft seal leaking

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 8 Aug 2017 150,267 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure lower bolt loose (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear half shaft seal leaking

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 131,889 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play rear tracking bar (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Inner pad backing covered in oil

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak ()

rear lower light lens cracked/damaged

rear of chassis corroding

Fail 23 Jul 2016 131,889 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play rear tracking bar (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Inner pad backing covered in oil

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak ()

rear lower light lens cracked/damaged

rear of chassis corroding

Pass 20 Jul 2015 106,020 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2014 85,150 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 78,737 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 73,151 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 67,213 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 57,150 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 49,730 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 39,778 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 28,123 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 21,139 miles

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

slight rear axle oil leak

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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K15 TYM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 K15 TYM, 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 K15 TYM registered?

K15 TYM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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