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PK03 RVY

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

197,012 mi
Last recorded197,012 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK03 RVY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2021 197,012 miles

Front bumper lower support corroded

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Bottom of chassis starting to swell and corroded slightly (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 191,980 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 191,980 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 182,701 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 182,701 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 175,582 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 170,476 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 165,705 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 160,762 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake fluid level close to minimum

front coil springs corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2015 160,688 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake fluid level close to minimum

front coil springs corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2014 153,359 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2013 146,175 miles

oil leaks from diff/engine

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2012 138,343 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2011 129,681 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 122,863 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 115,014 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/r tyre tread stepping on inner and outer edges

Pass 26 Mar 2008 107,966 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 107,966 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

excessive travel on handbrake lever

Pass 14 Mar 2007 92,305 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 92,302 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 71,985 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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PK03 RVY is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 PK03 RVY, 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 PK03 RVY registered?

PK03 RVY is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 March 2003.

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