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PY03 KVV

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

137,338 mi
Last recorded137,338 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY03 KVV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2016 137,338 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both worn but secure (2.7.4)

Oil leak Turbo area, medium ()

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2016 137,337 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 5.00ppm readings should be less than 3.00ppm (7.4.B.3b)

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both worn but secure (2.7.4)

Oil leak Turbo area, medium ()

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 129,835 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2015 129,835 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 119,959 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 111,699 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 104,665 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 92,120 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 88,840 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 80,291 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 78,489 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 65,327 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 53,022 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 40,692 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 KVV is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green 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 KVV, 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 KVV registered?

PY03 KVV is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 11 July 2003.

Is PY03 KVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY03 KVV 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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