MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
246,837 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive front axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
oil leak engine
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
oil leak engine
Body has slight corrosion BOTH SIDE STEP MOUNTING AREAS (6.1.B.2)
Front Body has slight corrosion CROSSMEMBER (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion WING (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion WING (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC FACES (3.5.1i)
BAD ENGINE OIL LEAKS ONTO FRONT DOWN PIPE
Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings STEERING BOX DROP ARM NUT LOOSE (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS
Body has slight corrosion BOTH SIDE STEP MOUNTING AREAS (6.1.B.2)
Front Body has slight corrosion CROSSMEMBER (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion WING (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion WING (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC FACES (3.5.1i)
BAD ENGINE OIL LEAKS ONTO FRONT DOWN PIPE
front cross member corroded and holed both ends
heavy oil leak
n/s side step support corroded away
n/s/f inner bay holed near abs pump
o/s side step support corroded away
o/s/f inner bay holed
o/s/r chassis
oil on min
play in both front wheels
rear disc's outer faces
front exhaust system contaminated with oil
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
oil on min
play in both front wheels
rear disc's outer faces
o/s/r chassis
front cross member corroded and holed both ends
heavy oil leak
n/s side step support corroded away
n/s/f inner bay holed near abs pump
o/s side step support corroded away
o/s/f inner bay holed
front exhaust system contaminated with oil
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking both front to rear pipes burst on test (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) steering box drop arm nut loose (2.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
oil leak
surface corrosion underside of vehicle
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
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)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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SN03 YSU is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.
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 SN03 YSU, 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 SN03 YSU registered?
SN03 YSU is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 18 June 2003.
Is SN03 YSU safe to buy?
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