MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,984 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy lens, poor beam image (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy lens, poor beam image (1.7.5a)
Oil leak ()
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy lens, poor beam image (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output cloudy lens, poor beam image (1.7.5a)
Oil leak ()
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front chips on windscreen.
Nearside Front nail in tyre.
Nearside Rear child seat fitted.
oil leak.
top engine covers fitted.
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front chips on windscreen.
Nearside Front nail in tyre.
Nearside Rear child seat fitted.
oil leak.
top engine covers fitted.
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Chips on windscreen.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
High level brake light lamp not working.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
rear bumper damaged
Nearside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
handbrake may require adjustment or service
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
handbrake may require adjustment or service
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside rear tyre RIGHT ON LEGAL LIMIT suggest change ASAP
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside rear tyre RIGHT ON LEGAL LIMIT suggest change ASAP
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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ML53 KHH is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 ML53 KHH, 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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ML53 KHH is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 September 2003.
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