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LV03 OSW

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

108,705 mi
Last recorded108,705 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2013
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV03 OSW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2013 108,705 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 95,877 miles

Both front tyres have light cracks to outer side walls.

Pass 8 Apr 2011 85,152 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 May 2010 79,559 miles

Oil leak at engine.

Fail 24 May 2010 79,559 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak at engine.

Pass 25 Mar 2009 74,269 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2008 66,800 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 60,657 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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LV03 OSW is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 LV03 OSW, 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 LV03 OSW?

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What year was LV03 OSW registered?

LV03 OSW is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is LV03 OSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV03 OSW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LV03 OSW have outstanding finance?

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