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KO03 DVY

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

119,863 mi
Last recorded119,863 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO03 DVY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2020 119,863 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion to underneath components

oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2019 116,059 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to front brake pipes

general corrosion to underneath components / chassis

oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2018 110,641 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre on legal LIMIT

oil leak

slight corrosion to front brake pipes

Pass 22 Feb 2017 105,799 miles

corrosion to front brake pipe

o/s/f tyre close to limit

oil leak

Fail 16 Feb 2017 105,779 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

corrosion to front brake pipe

o/s/f tyre close to limit

oil leak

rear brake discs rusty inner

Pass 18 Feb 2016 99,334 miles

corrosion to front brake pipes

n/s/f tyre close to limit

oil leak

Fail 16 Feb 2016 99,333 miles

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

corrosion to front brake pipes

n/s/f tyre close to limit

oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2015 95,516 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 90,091 miles

Corrosion to chassis.

Pass 4 Mar 2013 85,030 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 78,501 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 72,580 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 62,695 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 52,973 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 46,610 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 38,426 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 30,013 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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KO03 DVY is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KO03 DVY, 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 KO03 DVY registered?

KO03 DVY is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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The MOT history for KO03 DVY shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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