MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,108 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same shape (1.7.6)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
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)
Active Cornering Enhancment pipes at offside front anti roll bar damp - suspect minor leak
front windscreen wipers spindles / linkages need attention
offside front tyre worn on inner shoulder
slight damage on front registration plate
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Active Cornering Enhancment pipes at offside front anti roll bar damp - suspect minor leak
front windscreen wipers spindles / linkages need attention
offside front tyre worn on inner shoulder
slight damage on front registration plate
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
offside front slight leak from suspension component pipes
wiper rack slack
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
offside suspension low
How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?
Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VO53 PBX is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 VO53 PBX, 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 VO53 PBX registered?
VO53 PBX is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 September 2003.
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