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RIG 1591

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2025
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

167,178 mi
Last recorded167,178 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIG 1591
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2024 167,178 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

MODIFIED FOR OFF ROAD USE

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 167,056 miles

modifiede for off road use

Pass 27 Oct 2022 165,129 miles

MODIFIED FOR OFFROAD USE

Pass 28 Oct 2021 141,709 miles

modified for off road use

Pass 1 Oct 2020 137,844 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 132,546 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 125,339 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 120,744 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 116,845 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 114,437 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Dec 2013 106,721 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 97,360 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 88,315 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 79,069 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2009 66,260 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 53,871 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 46,092 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 40,873 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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RIG 1591 is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RIG 1591, 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 RIG 1591 registered?

RIG 1591 is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 8 March 2003.

Is RIG 1591 safe to buy?

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