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OY03 MXK

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

206,580 mi
Last recorded206,580 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY03 MXK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 206,580 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and offside front lower (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear ()

nearside rear bump stop missing

Pass 24 Mar 2017 196,941 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint and upper (2.4.G.2)

Rear seat belts not checked due to rear seats removed and contents of rear compartment

nearside rear bump stop missing

wipers smear slighltly

Fail 24 Mar 2017 196,540 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement and offside front inner (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement and offside rear inner (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint and upper (2.4.G.2)

Rear seat belts not checked due to rear seats removed and contents of rear compartment

nearside rear bump stop missing

wipers smear slighltly

Pass 22 Mar 2016 185,381 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 175,642 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 169,177 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 159,679 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 150,684 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 150,684 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 140,797 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 140,796 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 122,118 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 105,907 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 90,631 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 78,532 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 62,299 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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OY03 MXK 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 81.3%.

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 OY03 MXK, 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 OY03 MXK registered?

OY03 MXK is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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