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N2 PWC

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

152,191 mi
Last recorded152,191 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN2 PWC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 152,191 miles

Nearside Rear inner arch corroded

Offside Rear body mount on chassis corroded

Offside Rear outer sill corroded

rear chassis corroded above rear axle (border pass)

Fail 25 Feb 2026 152,190 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body mount on chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced mid outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear inner arch corroded

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear body mount on chassis corroded

rear chassis corroded above axle (border pass)

Pass 18 Feb 2025 149,105 miles

Offside Front ball joint boot split

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

steering box arm retaining device faulty

Pass 5 Mar 2024 145,930 miles

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s outriggers corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underbody/chassis undersealed

Fail 9 Feb 2024 145,910 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear outer sill corroded

both front inner arches corroded

rear chassis corrosion

vehicle undersealed

Pass 3 Feb 2023 142,351 miles

Offside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering arm bush (2.3 (a) (i))

under side heavily under sealed

Pass 11 Feb 2022 136,806 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2022 136,721 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner flitch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking from steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 131,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both chasis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2021 131,480 miles

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner flitch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both chasis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 129,360 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 129,359 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system 1 of 2 front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 122,091 miles

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))

advise corrosion setting in to both rear chassis legs

advise corrosion setting in to o/s centre rear body mount

Pass 24 Jan 2018 112,860 miles

Drop arm P/A/S damp

Some heavy surface corrosion starting on sections of chasse

Pass 1 Feb 2017 101,713 miles

O/S/Front tyre getting thin inner edge and wear uneven

Rear seats not checked (6+7) cover over

Pass 20 Jan 2016 90,587 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 20 Jan 2016 90,578 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 81,355 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 5 Feb 2014 70,950 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jan 2013 61,767 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 51,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 49,645 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 44,652 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 39,715 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 33,544 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 27,188 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 21,268 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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N2 PWC is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 N2 PWC, 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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N2 PWC is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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