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XAZ 1323

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,813 mi
Last recorded138,813 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXAZ 1323
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2019 138,813 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 135,277 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 128,376 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 128,374 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 119,996 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 111,210 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 102,360 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Oct 2014 102,326 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 14 Oct 2013 92,292 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 92,292 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 84,011 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 25 Oct 2012 84,011 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 64,411 miles

Both front wiper blades have started to split

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 53,560 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 53,560 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight brake pull to left

Pass 13 Nov 2008 41,792 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 41,752 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 41,752 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2007 35,913 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2007 35,913 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 28,473 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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XAZ 1323 is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XAZ 1323, 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 XAZ 1323 registered?

XAZ 1323 is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 23 October 2003.

Is XAZ 1323 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XAZ 1323 shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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