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MY03 JPM

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

116,963 mi
Last recorded116,963 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMY03 JPM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 116,963 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 108,099 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 108,089 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 98,452 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

undercarriage undersealed

Pass 11 Nov 2020 95,498 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2019 82,553 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 68,484 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 68,199 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 68,199 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 67,345 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 66,761 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 65,273 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 63,252 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 58,881 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 56,259 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 53,371 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 48,414 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 42,936 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 39,419 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 34,958 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 28,726 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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MY03 JPM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 MY03 JPM, 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 MY03 JPM registered?

MY03 JPM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 7 March 2003.

Is MY03 JPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MY03 JPM shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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