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PE03 LUZ

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,247 mi
Last recorded90,247 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE03 LUZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 90,247 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Nov 2022 90,205 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Shock mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 88,396 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 88,396 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 85,422 miles

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Feb 2012 81,001 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front bottom ball joint boots cracked

hand brake warning light inoperative

near side rear brake disc dust cover corroded

rear prop doughnut cracked

Pass 7 Feb 2012 81,001 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front bottom ball joint boots cracked

hand brake warning light inoperative

near side rear brake disc dust cover corroded

rear prop doughnut cracked

Pass 18 Aug 2011 78,519 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 72,984 miles

near side rear brake back plate heavily corroded

overhead stop light inoperative

signs of fuel leak under bonnet

slight play near side front roll bar bush

Fail 6 Aug 2010 72,981 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

signs of fuel leak under bonnet

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

near side rear brake back plate heavily corroded

overhead stop light inoperative

slight play near side front roll bar bush

Pass 20 Aug 2009 66,275 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 56,957 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 51,197 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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PE03 LUZ is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PE03 LUZ, 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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PE03 LUZ is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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