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SW53 EPP

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,114 mi
Last recorded145,114 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW53 EPP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Apr 2017 145,114 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 140,100 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 129,523 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 115,875 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 99,939 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 85,269 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 69,749 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 55,123 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 50,729 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 43,629 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 34,640 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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SW53 EPP is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SW53 EPP, 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 SW53 EPP registered?

SW53 EPP is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is SW53 EPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW53 EPP shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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