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YW03 SXM

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

82,912 mi
Last recorded82,912 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW03 SXM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2016 82,912 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 82,911 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 77,193 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 71,249 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 65,857 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 59,056 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 51,867 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 44,797 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 36,576 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 27,334 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 19,030 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 17,476 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 13,868 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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YW03 SXM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YW03 SXM, 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

How do I check the history of YW03 SXM?

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What year was YW03 SXM registered?

YW03 SXM is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is YW03 SXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW03 SXM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YW03 SXM have outstanding finance?

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