MOT Status
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension levelling valve damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Obligatory mirror slightly loose mirror glass on both sides held on with temporary repair which obstructs some of the view to rear (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension levelling valve damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced multiple sections (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Both Headlights Insecure
Nearside Front Non Obligatory Mirror Insecure/ Temporary Repair Carried Out
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting Tread/ Poor Condition/ Various Cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension levelling valve damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Insecure/ Temporary Repair Carried Out (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension levelling valve damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Body Damage Offside Front
Nearside Front Tyre Perished/ Poor Sidewall Condition
Non Obligatory Mirror Damaged/ Insecure
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil Leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Body Damage Offside Front
Nearside Front Tyre Perished/ Poor Sidewall Condition
Non Obligatory Mirror Damaged/ Insecure
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil Leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil Leaks
Puncture Nearside Rear Tyre-LEAKING
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil Leaks
Puncture Nearside Rear Tyre-LEAKING
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Wiper Rubber Starting To Split
Offside Front Tyre Poor Condition/ Poor Inner Sidewall Condition (Splits
Oil Leak
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal Idler Arm To Steering Box Seal (2.3.3b)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
o/s/f tyres sidewall starting to perish
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
steering wheel cover fitted
tested in wet conditions
slight power steering leak
Nearside Outer Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
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WP03 FXU is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.
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 WP03 FXU, 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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WP03 FXU is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 June 2003.
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