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ST03 OMM

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

98,638 mi
Last recorded98,638 miles
Recorded on14 May 2012
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST03 OMM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2012 98,638 miles

Front brake pads worn

All brake back plates in poor condition

Chassis is heavily corroded in places with areas of laminated rust present. Chassis is weakend

Front and rear hockey stick bushes deteriorated at chassis

Front anti roll bar bushes worn

Front bumper lower support has disintigrated with corrosion

Front to rear brake pipes in engine bay corroded

Gearbox leaking oil?

NSF sidelight dull

Steering box looks damp

Wipers deteriorated

Wipers dont park properly

Fail 1 May 2012 98,281 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

All brake back plates in poor condition

Chassis is heavily corroded in places with areas of laminated rust present. Chassis is weakend

Front and rear hockey stick bushes deteriorated at chassis

Front anti roll bar bushes worn

Front brake pads worn

Front bumper lower support has disintigrated with corrosion

Front to rear brake pipes in engine bay corroded

Gearbox leaking oil?

NSF sidelight dull

Wipers deteriorated

Wipers dont park properly

Pass 23 May 2011 89,259 miles

All 4 hockey stick bushes at chassis starting to split

Front anti roll bar bushes worn

Front brake pads worn

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear chassis corroded

Wipers dont allways park correctly and are could be tighter on spindles

Fail 16 May 2011 89,178 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

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

All 4 hockey stick bushes at chassis starting to split

Front anti roll bar bushes worn

Front brake pads worn

NSF spring corroded

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear chassis corroded

Wipers dont allways park correctly and are could be tighter on spindles

Pass 26 May 2010 79,278 miles

4 inner suspension link bushes deteriorated

Front tyres low tread

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

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

Valve leaking on nsr tyre

Fail 21 May 2010 79,278 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

4 inner suspension link bushes deteriorated

Front tyres low tread

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

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

Rear wiper broken and screenwash inop

Valve leaking on nsr tyre

Pass 26 May 2009 67,713 miles

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

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

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

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

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

advise chassis at n/s rear area very deteriorated/corroded compared to rest of vehicle

front axle beam o/s bump stop is missing

front fog lamps condensated

n/s rear brake hub back plate is missing

o/s inner rear brake pad looks low

Fail 26 May 2009 67,713 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

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

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

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

advise chassis at n/s rear area very deteriorated/corroded compared to rest of vehicle

front axle beam o/s bump stop is missing

front fog lamps condensated

n/s rear brake hub back plate is missing

o/s inner rear brake pad looks low

Pass 23 May 2008 54,296 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 54,296 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

full flow oil filter leaking

rear wiper blade torn

rocker cover gasket maybe leaking

Pass 22 May 2007 41,491 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 41,491 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

rear wiper blade torn

scuttle filter torn

Pass 16 May 2006 29,265 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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ST03 OMM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 ST03 OMM, 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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ST03 OMM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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