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KM52 YSF

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

626,819 mi
Last recorded626,819 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM52 YSF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 626,819 miles

condition of n/s/f & o/s/f lower ball joint boots BORDERLINE

heavy corrosion on o/s/f coil spring BORDERLINE

Fail 18 Jul 2019 626,819 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

condition of n/s/f & o/s/f lower ball joint boots BORDERLINE

heavy corrosion on o/s/f coil spring BORDERLINE

Pass 24 Jul 2018 622,160 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 137,098 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 136,024 miles

handbrake travel

heavy corrosion n/s/r chassis rail BORDERLINE

heavy corrosion to all of chassis/cross members and out riggers

oil leak

wear and corrosion on all brake discs and pads on vehicle

Fail 26 Jan 2016 136,022 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipe front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

handbrake travel

heavy corrosion n/s/r chassis rail BORDERLINE

heavy corrosion to all of chassis/cross members and out riggers

oil leak

wear and corrosion on all brake discs and pads on vehicle

Pass 2 Feb 2015 132,217 miles

front brqake balance o/s slow

heavy corrosion on all of chassis

o/s/f brake binding

oil leak

washers poor BORDERLINE

wear on all brake disc's on vehicle

Pass 17 Jan 2014 127,118 miles

chip in screen

condition of all brake discs on vehical

heavy corrosion on rear chassis rails

rear bump stops missing

Fail 22 Jan 2013 121,742 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

condition and wear of front and rear brake discs borderline

condition of all tyre walls

corrosion rear part of n/s main brake pipe borderline

security of o/s/f seat

very heavy corrosion on all of chassis

Pass 22 Jan 2013 121,742 miles

condition and wear of front and rear brake discs borderline

condition of all tyre walls

corrosion rear part of n/s main brake pipe borderline

security of o/s/f seat

very heavy corrosion on all of chassis

Pass 11 Apr 2011 121,285 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 121,277 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 117,280 miles

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

corrosion to rear brake pipes to flexi's

oil leak and possible diesel leak

Fail 22 Feb 2010 117,275 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

corrosion to rear brake pipes to flexi's

oil leak and possible diesel leak

Pass 17 Feb 2009 108,292 miles

all side windowes tinted

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

Fail 21 Feb 2008 95,712 miles

N/s wiper blade splitting

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 95,712 miles

N/s wiper blade splitting

Fail 8 Feb 2007 77,854 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Feb 2007 77,854 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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KM52 YSF is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KM52 YSF, 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 KM52 YSF registered?

KM52 YSF is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 17 January 2003.

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