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KR03 CFX

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

263,381 mi
Last recorded263,381 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR03 CFX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2022 263,381 miles

Central Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear both rear axle seals starting to weep onto brake back plates

Pass 6 Jan 2021 254,445 miles

Central Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm pivot bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear oil leak from both rear axle outer seals

Fail 6 Jan 2021 254,445 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm pivot bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear oil leak from both rear axle outer seals

Pass 2 Jul 2019 239,901 miles

Front roll bar bushes slight perishing

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive O/S/F power steering pipe minor leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Slight play in both front suspension ball joints

Pass 11 Jul 2018 232,322 miles

oil leak

pads low

slight play in all lower arm bushes

under body corrosion

Pass 26 Jun 2017 230,824 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis rail (6.6.6)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all four tyres are showing signs of wearing out of there natural shape on the inner tread areas

brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration

chassis showing some rust and deterioration

coil spring corroded n/s/front and both rear (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system showing deterioration on its joints

Pass 4 Jul 2016 227,149 miles

Adaptive suspension pipes heavily corroded

Exhaust flanges deteriorated, Centre and Rear sections

Oil Leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension and body components showing signs of corrosion and deterioration

Fail 30 Jun 2016 227,139 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play Front-most (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Adaptive suspension pipes heavily corroded

Exhaust flanges deteriorated, Centre and Rear sections

Oil Leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension and body components showing signs of corrosion and deterioration

Pass 25 Jun 2015 212,381 miles

BRAKE STEERING SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS ARE ALL SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

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

Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 17 Jun 2015 212,381 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

BRAKE STEERING SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS ARE ALL SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

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

Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 197,220 miles

BRAKE STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

CENTRE TO REAR SECTION OF CHASSIS SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 179,980 miles

BRAKE STEERING CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Oil leak

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

Fail 17 Jun 2013 179,978 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

BRAKE STEERING CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Oil leak

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 161,974 miles

BRAKE.STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

METAL BRAKE PIPE LEADING TO O/S/R FLEXY BRAKE HOSE,METAL PIPE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

N/S/R TYRE WORN DOWN TO 2.0mm AND SHOWING SOME DETERIORATION ON ITS OUTER SIDEWALL AREA.

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

O/S/R TYRE WORN DOWN TO 2.5mm

REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE SHOWING SOME WEAR AND DETERIORATION.

Pass 22 Jun 2011 143,478 miles

CHASSIS,SUSPENSION,BRAKE AND STEERING COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

N/S/R TYRE SHOWING SOME DETERIORATION ON ITS OUTER SIDEWALL AND STARTING TO SHOW SIGNS OF WEARING OUT OF ITS NATURAL SHAPE.

O/S/R METAL BRAKE PIPE SHOWING SOME RUST.

Oil leak

Fail 20 Jun 2011 143,473 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

CHASSIS,SUSPENSION,BRAKE AND STEERING COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST AND DETERIORATION.

N/S/R TYRE SHOWING SOME DETERIORATION ON ITS OUTER SIDEWALL AND STARTING TO SHOW SIGNS OF WEARING OUT OF ITS NATURAL SHAPE.

O/S/R METAL BRAKE PIPE SHOWING SOME RUST.

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jun 2010 123,482 miles

advise front discs worn

advise osf tyre worn to limit

Fail 22 Jun 2010 123,372 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

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

advise osf tyre worn to limit

advise front discs worn

Fail 9 Jun 2009 103,420 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 103,420 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 85,619 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 70,244 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 55,721 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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KR03 CFX is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 KR03 CFX, 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 KR03 CFX registered?

KR03 CFX is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 June 2003.

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The MOT history for KR03 CFX shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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