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YM03 GXN

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

160,592 mi
Last recorded160,592 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 GXN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2015 160,592 miles

Centre Front Coolant leak at rear of engine

Fail 23 Oct 2015 160,592 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Front Coolant leak at rear of engine

Fail 24 Oct 2014 153,026 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front to rear brake pipes corroded. rear ace pipes corroded.

Pass 24 Oct 2014 153,026 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front to rear brake pipes corroded. rear ace pipes corroded.

Pass 25 Sep 2013 141,641 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 141,639 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 128,807 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 119,780 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 109,111 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Oct 2010 109,111 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2009 86,140 miles

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

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)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2008 76,847 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 70,175 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 69,561 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2006 61,277 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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YM03 GXN is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YM03 GXN, 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

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What year was YM03 GXN registered?

YM03 GXN is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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The MOT history for YM03 GXN shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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