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PY03 GJF

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

121,510 mi
Last recorded121,510 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY03 GJF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 121,510 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 May 2016 112,895 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2014 108,272 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 98,936 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 95,531 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 88,839 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2012 88,839 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 81,221 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 72,572 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 65,391 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 56,725 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 56,725 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

offside rear bumpstop missing

Pass 14 Jun 2007 49,048 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 37,906 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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PY03 GJF is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PY03 GJF, 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 PY03 GJF registered?

PY03 GJF is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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The MOT history for PY03 GJF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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