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LD03 YXL

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

102,525 mi
Last recorded102,525 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD03 YXL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 102,525 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 100,205 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 98,136 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 94,375 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 91,500 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 86,926 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 80,200 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 74,629 miles

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

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 70,195 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 70,068 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 64,290 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 57,404 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 50,451 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 42,602 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 42,596 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Slight play in front steering arm nearside track rod end

Pass 5 Jun 2006 34,524 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 34,139 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

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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LD03 YXL is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LD03 YXL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LD03 YXL registered?

LD03 YXL is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is LD03 YXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD03 YXL shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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