MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,493 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 2.00 actual 3.30 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected lens broken white light (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play offside and nearside (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
various oil eaks from engine and steering
corrosion to offside and nearside rear chassis
play in offside track rod end
slight play in nearside rear drop link
corrosion to offside and nearside rear metal brake pipes
slight play in nearside rear anti roll bar drop link
front brake pads becoming low
slight play in offside front wheel area
wiper motor noisy
Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front brake pads becoming low
slight play in offside front wheel area
wiper motor noisy
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
both rear bump stops missing
play in offside track rod end
slight play in nearside rear drop link
wiper motor noisy
rear shock absorber becoming weak on bounce test
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
rear shock absorber becoming weak on bounce test
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
near side front tyre worn close to limit
offside front tyre worn on inner edge on limit 1.6mm
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
near side front tyre worn close to limit
offside front tyre worn on inner edge on limit 1.6mm
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
nail in tyre
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LF03 UXJ is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 LF03 UXJ, 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 LF03 UXJ registered?
LF03 UXJ is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 June 2003.
Is LF03 UXJ safe to buy?
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