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LT03 UTZ

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

218,554 mi
Last recorded218,554 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT03 UTZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2018 218,554 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 199,195 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Jan 2016 193,989 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 90,962 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 90,881 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 90,881 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 88,089 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

lower vehicle components slightly corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2012 84,894 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 79,850 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 73,504 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 66,600 miles

Offside Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 9 Mar 2009 66,600 miles

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 4 Mar 2008 55,280 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 55,280 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 44,917 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 33,430 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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LT03 UTZ is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LT03 UTZ, 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 LT03 UTZ registered?

LT03 UTZ is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 March 2003.

Is LT03 UTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT03 UTZ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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