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LC52 YPD

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

158,524 mi
Last recorded158,524 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC52 YPD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2022 158,524 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2020 155,219 miles

Coolant leak ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Mudguard insecure ()

Pass 4 Jul 2019 148,636 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

rear bump stops not fitted

watts linkage worn

Pass 9 Jul 2018 145,864 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2018 145,859 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 132,910 miles

Front cross member corroded

Nearside and offside rear chassis has heavy surface corrosion

Nearside rear tyre damaged on outer side wall

Pass 9 Jul 2015 116,682 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 103,956 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2014 103,956 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 95,723 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 86,703 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 86,703 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 78,226 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 68,608 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 68,608 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 61,695 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 53,193 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 42,130 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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LC52 YPD is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LC52 YPD, 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 LC52 YPD registered?

LC52 YPD is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 5 February 2003.

Is LC52 YPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC52 YPD shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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