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R200 EMM

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

136,947 mi
Last recorded136,947 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR200 EMM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 136,947 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 129,175 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced hi level brake lamp (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 120,926 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2024 120,926 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 114,249 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 114,121 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 111,796 miles

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 111,795 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lamps led bulbs fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 107,640 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 103,218 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 95,266 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 89,560 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 84,907 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 80,792 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 80,792 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 75,204 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 60,987 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 60,987 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 55,528 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 52,727 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 48,371 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 39,931 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 32,127 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 24,517 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

n/s/r axle seal leaking, inner brake pad comtaminated

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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R200 EMM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R200 EMM, 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 R200 EMM registered?

R200 EMM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 17 September 2003.

Is R200 EMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R200 EMM shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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