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WF03 KMV

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,736 mi
Last recorded87,736 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF03 KMV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 87,736 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 87,275 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 82,856 miles

Chassis corroded

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced 2nd row body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced 2nd row body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 14 Jun 2024 82,854 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Near fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Chassis corroded

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced 2nd row body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced 2nd row body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 82,410 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear body sill heavily corroded

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened general corrosion to suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all body mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

centre/ rear exhaust joint and brackets corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2022 80,990 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security covering all mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive front axle sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

excessive corrion on o/s/r sill

exhaust system corroded

sill trims fitted

Fail 2 Aug 2022 80,990 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security covering all mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive front axle sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

excessive corrion on o/s/r sill

exhaust system corroded

sill trims fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2021 80,342 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security around all mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive boot seats n/s & o/s (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s on chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s on chsssis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting n/s & o/s (6.1.6 (i) (i))

corrosion on all chassis out riggers

corrosion on complete exhaust system

corrosion on n/s & o/s outer sills

excessive corrosion on o/s outer sill within 30 cm of body mount

sill trims fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2020 79,459 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

corrosion on exhaust system

corrosion within 30cm of all body mountings

excessive corrosion on o/s/r body sill

oil on o/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 5 Aug 2019 78,548 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

excessive corrosion on o/s/r inner body sill

grease on and around o/s/f bottom bottom ball joint

rear exhaust sections corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2018 77,230 miles

All brake discs surface corrosion

Chassis surface corrosion

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 75,318 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 70,350 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 8 Apr 2016 70,350 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 65,874 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 62,045 miles

Diesel stains around fuel filter water in fuel sensor

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Mar 2014 62,041 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

diesel stains around fuel filter water in fuel sensor

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2013 56,057 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil / fuel leak

Fail 28 Mar 2013 56,057 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil / fuel leak

Pass 30 Mar 2012 53,127 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 50,489 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 45,703 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 45,695 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 41,833 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 41,833 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 39,974 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 33,572 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 26,340 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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WF03 KMV is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WF03 KMV, 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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WF03 KMV is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 March 2003.

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