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LC03 WHT

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

167,911 mi
Last recorded167,911 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC03 WHT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2015 167,911 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 167,911 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 156,246 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Fail 7 Aug 2013 156,246 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2012 138,708 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2012 138,708 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 May 2011 120,813 miles

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

both rear tyres worn down to 2mm

Fail 26 May 2011 120,813 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres worn down to 2mm

Pass 19 Feb 2010 98,638 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 78,677 miles

Both windscreen wiper blades starting to split slightly both ends

Pass 18 Feb 2008 73,124 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 73,085 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 46,360 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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LC03 WHT is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LC03 WHT, 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 LC03 WHT registered?

LC03 WHT is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 12 June 2003.

Is LC03 WHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC03 WHT shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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