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WJ03 PNF

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

147,431 mi
Last recorded147,431 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ03 PNF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2021 147,431 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear lens broken

Rear parking break only just met the requirements needs adjustment

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 139,781 miles

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

Front bumper has damage

Front slight play found at front wheels

Rear seats and belts are unavailable to test

vehicle corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2018 131,935 miles

Nearside Front slight play at wheel

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

rear seats and belts unavailable to test

underbody heavily corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2017 122,347 miles

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

rear seats and belts were unavailable to test

underbody showing signs of corrosion

Pass 5 Apr 2016 112,749 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2016 112,749 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 110,204 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 110,204 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 106,880 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2014 106,876 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 104,734 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 97,111 miles

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

front steering arm has slight play in offside track rod end

Pass 26 Jan 2011 94,713 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 89,348 miles

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

offside front brake pads low (on limit,recommend attention)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 80,822 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 80,688 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 80,688 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

nearside rear suspensionstop missing

Pass 2 Mar 2006 63,166 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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WJ03 PNF is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WJ03 PNF, 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 WJ03 PNF registered?

WJ03 PNF is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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