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YY03 WZR

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

139,607 mi
Last recorded139,607 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 WZR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 139,607 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 126,798 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 124,285 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 119,941 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 118,759 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 115,735 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 115,735 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 113,175 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 108,736 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 102,218 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 97,782 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 93,366 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 89,450 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 85,731 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2013 81,957 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 76,787 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

has slight oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2011 72,444 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 72,444 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 63,733 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 52,894 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2007 39,912 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 39,912 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 25,177 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 WZR is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 WZR, 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 YY03 WZR registered?

YY03 WZR is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 4 June 2003.

Is YY03 WZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY03 WZR shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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