MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,592 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Emissions not tested due to oil leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting x2 (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion
all tyres cracking / perishing
Oil leak ()
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
center exhaust mount broken
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak ()
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
center exhaust mount broken
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported hanger rotted off (7.1.1)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded from abs modulator to flexi in n/s/f wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from abs modulator to flexi hose to n/s/r, in n/s/f wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded pipe from pas pump to rack (2.3.2)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play very slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi pipe in wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
all four trailing arm rubber bushes to body mounts starting to perish
coil spring corroded both fronts (2.4.C.1b)
coolant leak
engine cover lose
engine oil leak
hole in reversing lamp lens
rubber split on rear lower pivot on linkage on rear differential
slight play in both ball joints on front steering arm
unable to see all brake pipes
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
active cornering system disabled
rear side facing seats not fitted at time of test
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
active cornering system disabled
chassis corroded adj to o/s and n/s tow bar mountings
cut in o/s/f tyre
o/s and n/s/f also n/sr bump stops missing
rear side facing seats not fitted at time of test
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
chassis corroded
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
oil leak
rear brakes contaminated by oil
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
oil leak
rear brakes contaminated by oil
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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KT53 HDV is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 KT53 HDV, 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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KT53 HDV is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 November 2003.
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