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2003 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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- Registration LR53BAZ
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DISCOVERY
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 28 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 200,984 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, But not excessive
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (O/S/R)
- Offside Rear Body corrosion in vicinity of spring platform (O/S/R)
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Joint also has slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 200,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Body corrosion in vicinity of spring platform (O/S/R)
- Oil leak, But not excessive
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (O/S/R)
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Joint also has slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 194,574 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn watts linkage joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear body corrosion in the vicinity of spring platform
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 194,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Body component likely to become detached mount along sill (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play drag link end (painted red) (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn watts linkage joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear body corrosion in the vicinity of spring platform
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front flexi brake hose insecure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
29 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 187,108 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- general under-body corrosion
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front inner wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
29 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 187,108 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- general under-body corrosion
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front inner wings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
17 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 184,920 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn OIL LEAK (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
16 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 182,225 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearey But Does Clear (3.4 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,587 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2019 6 Jun 20264 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,070 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2018 6 Jun 20268 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,804 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 129,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,885 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 114,747 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2015 6 Jun 202611 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 114,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
3 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 107,365 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2014 6 Jun 20266 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,533 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
6 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 94,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
1 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 94,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
1 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 82,545 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,102 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
7 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,322 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,798 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2008 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LR53BAZ was registered on 2003-09-18
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