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XFZ 2085

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

102,523 mi
Last recorded102,523 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFZ 2085
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 102,523 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 100,386 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 94,978 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 90,365 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 90,286 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 90,285 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 89,438 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 88,487 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 86,905 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 80,719 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 69,735 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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XFZ 2085 is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 XFZ 2085, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XFZ 2085?

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What year was XFZ 2085 registered?

XFZ 2085 is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 15 February 2003.

Is XFZ 2085 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFZ 2085 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XFZ 2085 have outstanding finance?

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