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MM03 DLM

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Gold Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

106,700 mi
Last recorded106,700 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM03 DLM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2016 106,700 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 97,918 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 90,055 miles

slight corrosion rear chassis

Fail 19 Mar 2013 80,372 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 80,372 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 75,235 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 71,301 miles

Oil leak

rear brake discs slight wear

Pass 4 Mar 2010 64,750 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

wiper blades worn

Pass 13 Mar 2009 58,082 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 51,013 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 51,013 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 43,552 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 37,124 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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MM03 DLM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Gold with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 MM03 DLM, 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 MM03 DLM registered?

MM03 DLM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is MM03 DLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM03 DLM shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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