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YH53 NAU

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

70,486 mi
Last recorded70,486 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH53 NAU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 70,486 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front axle (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear axle (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 68,769 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2019 68,769 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 68,187 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 67,175 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 63,412 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 59,370 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 56,693 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 52,560 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 48,786 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 43,734 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 39,721 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 33,972 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 28,767 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 24,893 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 20,608 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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YH53 NAU 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 93.8%.

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 YH53 NAU, 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 YH53 NAU registered?

YH53 NAU is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 18 September 2003.

Is YH53 NAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH53 NAU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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