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SL03 OCD

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2015
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

93,268 mi
Last recorded93,268 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL03 OCD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2014 93,268 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 93,268 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 87,377 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

engine oil leak at rear

n/s/r brake backplate/mudshield missing

slight play in Watts Linkage bushes

Fail 12 Jul 2013 87,291 miles

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front cross member corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2012 81,823 miles

Front bumper lower bolt on re-inforcement bar heavily corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2012 81,823 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front bumper lower bolt on re-inforcement bar heavily corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2011 75,142 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 75,142 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

n/s/f shock absorber, lower bush worn

n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

rear ace pipes corroded

rear diff pinion seal leaking

Pass 13 Aug 2009 62,062 miles

nearside rear tyre on 3mm

rear brake back dust shields corroded away in places not structural to brakes just dust shields

Fail 13 Aug 2009 62,062 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside rear tyre on 3mm

rear brake back dust shields corroded away in places not structural to brakes just dust shields

Fail 22 Jul 2009 61,996 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2008 61,755 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 60,721 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2008 60,721 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 54,101 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Jul 2007 54,099 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 52,982 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 41,987 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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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SL03 OCD is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SL03 OCD, 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 SL03 OCD registered?

SL03 OCD is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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