MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,457 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slight condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slight condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats missing ()
Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn all four front ball joints worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play steering box drop link (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arm bushes poor (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Track rod end slightly misaligned rear link bar (2.1.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
corrosion around front inner wings
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test no rear seats fitted ()
Steering arm deformed but serviceable steering link arm slightly bent (2.1.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test no rear seats fitted ()
Steering arm deformed but serviceable steering link arm slightly bent (2.1.3 (c) (i))
Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Body mounting fixings insecure step (6.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
Offside Rear TYRE LOW ON INNER EDGE
SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT ROLL BAR D/BUSHES
SLIGHT PLAY IN REAR LINK RODS
N/S Rear brake back plate corroded
O/S Rear back plate missing
Propshaft coupling rubber perished
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Front of axle (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Rear of axle (2.2.B.1f)
Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
N/S Rear brake back plate corroded
O/S Rear back plate missing
Propshaft coupling rubber perished
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
BRAKE PIPES ARE STARTING CORRODE
BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE
SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S FRONT TRACK ROD END
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
BRAKE PIPES ARE STARTING CORRODE
BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE
SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S FRONT TRACK ROD END
BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHING
BRAKE PIPES CORRODING
OIL LEAK ON ENGINE
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHING
BRAKE PIPES CORRODING
OIL LEAK ON ENGINE
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
bolt snapped in front crossmember
n/s rear backplate corroded
o/s rear backplate missing
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
o/s rear backplate missing
both rear brake discs corroded
both rear bump stops missing
both wiper rubbers split
n/s rear backplate corroded
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
bolt snapped in front crossmember
BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE!
CHASSIS CORRODING!
EXHAUST CORRODING!
FRONT & REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODING!
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE!
CHASSIS CORRODING!
EXHAUST CORRODING!
FRONT & REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODING!
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
n/s and o/s front shocker lower mounting bushes worn. fuel filter water content sensor disconnected. n/s number plate light unit corroded. general rust around chassis and suspension
n/s and o/s front shocker lower mounting bushes worn. fuel filter water content sensor disconnected. n/s number plate light unit corroded. general rust around chassis and suspension
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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MA03 EKM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 MA03 EKM, 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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MA03 EKM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 March 2003.
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