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YE03 HPN

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,948 mi
Last recorded82,948 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 HPN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 82,948 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2025 81,527 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 80,335 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 79,744 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 78,151 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 73,862 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 72,468 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 71,705 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 69,505 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2017 66,746 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 63,947 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 61,116 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 61,116 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 23 May 2014 59,645 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 54,559 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 54,559 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 50,433 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 50,433 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 46,145 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 41,439 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 35,798 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 30,170 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 25,453 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 20,536 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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YE03 HPN is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 YE03 HPN, 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 YE03 HPN registered?

YE03 HPN is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 27 May 2003.

Is YE03 HPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE03 HPN shows 24 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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