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GF53UBC
2003 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
General Information
- Registration GF53UBC
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DISCOVERY
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
20
Passes
7
Failures
74.07%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
23 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 151,117 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2027 5 Jun 202615 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 150,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced along side fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced along side fuel tank (6.1.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,328 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative adjuster broken and parts missing (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn upper and lower ball joint (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn upper and lower ball joint (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear headlight adjuster broken but still functioning correctly
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,031 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear step corroded
- Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Near excessive (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both near excessive (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
31 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Near excessive (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear step corroded
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both near excessive (1.1.11 (c))
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,020 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- all underneath corroded and rusty
- Rear spare tyre flat
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 137,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- all underneath corroded and rusty
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear spare tyre flat
22 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,646 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022 5 Jun 202623 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 130,854 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,544 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020 5 Jun 202624 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,644 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2019 5 Jun 202615 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,773 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2018 5 Jun 202614 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
5 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,326 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2017 5 Jun 202631 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,147 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- oil leak
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,377 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2015 5 Jun 20262 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,813 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,360 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
29 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,753 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
23 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,644 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011 5 Jun 202624 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,235 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2010 5 Jun 20261 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,677 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2009 5 Jun 202616 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,061 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2008 5 Jun 202616 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,061 MI
5 Jun 20267 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,331 MI
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GF53UBC was registered on 2003-11-13
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