MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,743 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Body has slight corrosion chassie (6.1.B.2)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Link Rod Mounting Rubber (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Bottom Ball Joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint Top Ball Joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Lower Suspension Arm Front Mounting On Outer Chassis (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Spring Mounting On Outer Chassis (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Link Rod Mounting Rubber (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint Bottom Ball Joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint Top Ball Joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Out Rigger (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Outer Chassis (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Link Rod Rubber (2.4.G.2)
Centre Exhaust Mounting Very Corroded.
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Door Mirror Glass Cracked (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Brake Pads And Disc Contaminated With Lubricant
Nearside Rear Lower Chassis Corroded.
Nearside Rear Out Rigger Corroded.
Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Mounting Rubber Splitting.
Offside Front Bump Stop Missing
Offside Rear Lower Chassis Corroded
Rear Both Sides Brake Back Plates Corroded And Holed
Rear Both Sides Suspension Bump Stops Missing
Rear Chassis Sections Corroded.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
corossion outside perscribed area
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
corossion outside perscribed area
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
Oil leak
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
rear chassis rusty
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leaking from engine and transfer box.
Rear wiper blade/arm marking rear screen.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leaking from engine and transfer box.
Rear wiper blade/arm marking rear screen.
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VN03 YSF is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 VN03 YSF, 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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VN03 YSF is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 April 2003.
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