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KC52 LNM

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

171,774 mi
Last recorded171,774 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC52 LNM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 171,774 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Underside corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2016 159,017 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 150,779 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 142,917 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 21 Mar 2014 142,917 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 135,125 miles

rear brake pads worn

steering box damp

Fail 18 Mar 2013 135,125 miles

Nearside Air suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

rear brake pads worn

steering box damp

Pass 21 Mar 2012 122,953 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine oil filter appears to be leaking

nearside front tyre worn only just passes

offside front tyre worn on inside edge only just passes

steering box damp

Fail 20 Mar 2012 122,953 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine oil filter appears to be leaking

nearside front tyre worn only just passes

offside front tyre worn on inside edge only just passes

steering box damp

Pass 3 Dec 2010 106,787 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

nearside rear tyre worn only just passes

Fail 29 Nov 2010 106,787 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

nearside rear tyre worn only just passes

Pass 24 Oct 2009 96,020 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2008 84,608 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 80,546 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 69,543 miles

n/s/f tyre slight cut in outer wall

front and rear braqke discs show corrosion through standing

Pass 23 Jan 2006 63,791 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 63,791 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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KC52 LNM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KC52 LNM, 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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KC52 LNM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 21 February 2003.

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