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LG03 WKL

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

146,006 mi
Last recorded146,006 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG03 WKL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 146,006 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 137,075 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 128,309 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 125,745 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 123,997 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 117,917 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 117,917 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 107,651 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 107,642 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

rear bump stop missing

Pass 4 Aug 2015 101,125 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 101,125 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 5 Aug 2014 94,437 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 94,437 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 88,054 miles

both rear level sensor rods cracked

Fail 8 Aug 2013 88,054 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear level sensor rods cracked

Fail 9 Aug 2012 81,330 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 81,330 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 72,040 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 66,898 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 58,159 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 50,252 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 5 Apr 2007 38,234 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 29,608 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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LG03 WKL is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 LG03 WKL, 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

How do I check the history of LG03 WKL?

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What year was LG03 WKL registered?

LG03 WKL is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 March 2003.

Is LG03 WKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG03 WKL shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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