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X142 PAG

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

157,870 mi
Last recorded157,870 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2023
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX142 PAG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2023 157,870 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 156,823 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 155,837 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 155,477 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 148,664 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 148,592 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 145,861 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 139,960 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 139,960 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 133,292 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 122,779 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 112,853 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 106,515 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leak.

slight movement in steering system.

undertray fitted.

Pass 26 Jan 2010 98,559 miles

nearside of vehicle damaged

oil leak from offside of engine

Fail 12 Jan 2009 89,430 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 89,430 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 82,800 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 66,801 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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X142 PAG is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X142 PAG, 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 X142 PAG registered?

X142 PAG is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 13 March 2003.

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The MOT history for X142 PAG shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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