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SD03 CVH

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

134,112 mi
Last recorded134,112 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD03 CVH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2020 134,112 miles

small stone chips on front wind screen

Pass 23 Nov 2019 130,613 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 124,250 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 119,544 miles

Central Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ENGINE ()

Pass 28 Nov 2016 114,383 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 106,577 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 99,714 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 90,288 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

chips in windscreen

nearside and offside siderunners corroding

Pass 24 Feb 2012 82,065 miles

front and rear brake discs worn

nearside rear fog lamp lense broken

oil leak

underbody has general corrosion

Fail 24 Feb 2012 82,065 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front and rear brake discs worn

nearside rear fog lamp lense broken

oil leak

underbody has general corrosion

Pass 16 Nov 2010 69,539 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pipes corroded b rake flexi pipe unions corroded

gearbox oil leak

slight play in both front hub areas

underbody corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2009 57,581 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 47,007 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 38,122 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 38,111 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 17 May 2006 29,019 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 May 2006 29,019 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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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SD03 CVH is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SD03 CVH, 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 SD03 CVH registered?

SD03 CVH is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 31 May 2003.

Is SD03 CVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD03 CVH shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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