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SK03 EPU

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

140,612 mi
Last recorded140,612 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK03 EPU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2021 140,612 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 136,239 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 134,142 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 134,142 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 128,650 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 119,195 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 119,192 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 111,995 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 103,099 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 98,647 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 97,195 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 91,477 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 83,535 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 75,531 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 64,308 miles

all four tyres cracking on outer side wall

slight play in n/s/f track rod end [rod from steering box]

Pass 5 Dec 2006 61,025 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

oil leak slightly between engine & gearbox

Pass 22 Nov 2005 58,098 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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SK03 EPU is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 SK03 EPU, 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 SK03 EPU registered?

SK03 EPU is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 March 2003.

Is SK03 EPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK03 EPU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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