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YB52 GMY

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

144,831 mi
Last recorded144,831 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB52 GMY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 144,831 miles

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Marked with yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Marked with yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Marked with yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 140,699 miles

Engine covers and battery covers fitted

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Offside Front Tyre has a cut not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Mar 2017 137,668 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Mar 2016 135,199 miles

both rear tyres starting to perrish

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2015 133,262 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 130,982 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Mar 2013 126,809 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 126,809 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 124,159 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 116,642 miles

N/S/R & O/S/R TYRES ARE DOWM TO 2MM

Pass 15 Jul 2010 103,710 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 84,643 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 72,068 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 58,924 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 44,096 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 44,091 miles

Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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YB52 GMY is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YB52 GMY, 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 YB52 GMY registered?

YB52 GMY is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 17 January 2003.

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The MOT history for YB52 GMY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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