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R3 LRR

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,638 mi
Last recorded95,638 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR3 LRR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2017 95,638 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 83,329 miles

brake warning light on

Fail 27 Jan 2016 83,329 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake warning light on

Pass 29 Jan 2015 72,276 miles

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

centre rear stop lamp not working

osr bumpstop missing

Fail 30 Jan 2014 63,809 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 63,809 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 54,093 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 45,467 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 24 Jan 2012 45,467 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 5 Jan 2011 33,148 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 25,240 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 15,901 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 7,730 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 7,730 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f abs wire rubbing

Pass 27 Feb 2007 5,926 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 5,148 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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R3 LRR is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R3 LRR, 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 R3 LRR registered?

R3 LRR is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 April 2003.

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