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ST03 ZJU

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

136,702 mi
Last recorded136,702 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST03 ZJU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 136,702 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 129,407 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 126,168 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 121,933 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 117,244 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 112,149 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 105,007 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 105,007 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 100,642 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 96,986 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 92,144 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 86,737 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 75,480 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 68,860 miles

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 60,633 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 47,338 miles

slight play at draglink end (droparm)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 36,267 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 29,665 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 21,835 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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ST03 ZJU is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 ST03 ZJU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ST03 ZJU registered?

ST03 ZJU is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 July 2003.

Is ST03 ZJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST03 ZJU shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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