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YY03 HSA

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,757 mi
Last recorded88,757 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 HSA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 88,757 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Hub balljoint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Hub balljoint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 8 Nov 2019 85,255 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 82,859 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 82,812 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 79,803 miles

Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 21 Oct 2016 78,617 miles

Offside front seat belt fluffing

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Small damage to windscreen

Fail 21 Oct 2016 78,617 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front seat belt fluffing

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Small damage to windscreen

Fail 22 Apr 2016 78,605 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 74,760 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 74,760 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 May 2014 69,900 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2014 69,900 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2013 65,078 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 61,478 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 58,698 miles

BOTH WIPER BLADES SPLIT

Pass 14 Apr 2010 55,710 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 51,684 miles

front pads very low, 35 +vat

offside front tyre, 1.6mm (mitch 100.00 bridge 85.00 +vat

Pass 16 Apr 2008 47,055 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2008 47,055 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 24 May 2007 34,694 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 22,006 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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YY03 HSA is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YY03 HSA, 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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YY03 HSA is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 3 June 2003.

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