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YW52 UFA

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Petrol 4000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

178,263 mi
Last recorded178,263 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW52 UFA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 178,263 miles
Fail 19 May 2026 178,263 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2025 167,748 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2024 160,999 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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YW52 UFA is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 4,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YW52 UFA, 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 YW52 UFA?

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What year was YW52 UFA registered?

YW52 UFA is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 1 July 2003.

Is YW52 UFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW52 UFA shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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