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2003 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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- Registration FJ03WCD
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DISCOVERY
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 30 Nov 2026
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MOT History 35 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,694 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts x6 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 159,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Body mounting fixings missing such that stability is seriously impaired central Body mounting (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Body mounting fixings missing such that stability is seriously impaired central Body mounting (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts x6 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,335 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2025 4 Jun 202628 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 157,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength sill and arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill back arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,409 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed flue Leaking excessively (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested flue Leaking excessively (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 156,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance unable to be tested flue Leaking excessively (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed flue Leaking excessively (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,822 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 153,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced middle of chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear trailing arm bush worn
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,811 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- nearside drive shaft seal leaking
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 150,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- nearside drive shaft seal leaking
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,068 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021 4 Jun 202617 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 148,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play at rear of front axle (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn watts linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front body damaged
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,396 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2020 4 Jun 202610 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 144,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced at rear shocker mounting (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- mudflaps insecure
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,672 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019 4 Jun 20265 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
6 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,007 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front mudflaps insecure
- ace lamp on
29 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 133,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front mudflaps insecure
- ace lamp on
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,570 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017 4 Jun 202621 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 128,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 126,380 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
7 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 126,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,528 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014 4 Jun 202625 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 122,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Air suspension bellows leaking (2.4.D.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,953 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2013 4 Jun 202623 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,202 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2012 4 Jun 202614 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 97,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
24 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,213 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2011 4 Jun 202624 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 90,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 80,085 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2010 4 Jun 202625 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 80,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
10 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 69,291 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2009 4 Jun 20264 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 69,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
14 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,568 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2008 4 Jun 202621 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,906 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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