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YY03 KJX

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

146,850 mi
Last recorded146,850 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 KJX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2018 146,850 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

both nearside and offside front tyres deteriorated

Fail 12 Sep 2018 146,847 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

both nearside and offside front tyres deteriorated

nearside registration plate lamp 'dim'

Pass 5 Sep 2017 139,390 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 139,355 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis rail area (6.6.6)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 133,911 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 129,680 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 117,471 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 104,427 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 94,207 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 84,180 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 74,022 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 64,412 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 54,150 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 43,342 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 34,311 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 KJX is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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

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