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Y5 BOB

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,660 mi
Last recorded75,660 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY5 BOB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2026 75,660 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 74,000 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 71,949 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 70,750 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2022 69,712 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 63,198 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 62,186 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 60,605 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 59,331 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 58,258 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 56,356 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 55,516 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 53,824 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 52,664 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 51,531 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 50,601 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 47,222 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 43,245 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 35,882 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 26,446 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 15,891 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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Y5 BOB is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y5 BOB, 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 Y5 BOB registered?

Y5 BOB is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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