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VE03 YHU

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

106,976 mi
Last recorded106,976 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE03 YHU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2021 106,976 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 106,540 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

o/s rear bump stop missing

Pass 18 Jun 2019 105,103 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

slight leak from pas box

Pass 22 Jun 2018 102,679 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 99,637 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 96,061 miles

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

n/s seat belt fraying

Pass 25 Jun 2015 91,837 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 87,885 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 82,142 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 75,741 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 69,791 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Fail 29 Jun 2011 69,791 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2010 63,572 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 56,099 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 48,299 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2007

Nail in nearside front tyre

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)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 29,879 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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VE03 YHU is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 VE03 YHU, 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 VE03 YHU registered?

VE03 YHU is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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The MOT history for VE03 YHU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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