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PN53 VOB

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

142,520 mi
Last recorded142,520 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN53 VOB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2015 142,520 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2015 142,497 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 130,570 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 119,462 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 109,679 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 103,025 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 88,977 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 79,583 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 79,583 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 76,501 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 70,414 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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PN53 VOB is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 PN53 VOB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN53 VOB registered?

PN53 VOB is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is PN53 VOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN53 VOB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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