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SW52ELJ
2003 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Colour: Gold
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
General Information
- Registration SW52ELJ
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DISCOVERY
- Year 2003
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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108 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,364 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Vehicle heavily undersealed.
17 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 118,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Body mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Wipers not parking correctly. (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded Wing at ABS pump. (1.1.21 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded Wing near brake resevoir. (1.1.21 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis . (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle heavily undersealed.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,310 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underneath has been heavily undersealed (2.4.A.3)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak multiple ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
14 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 118,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underneath has been heavily undersealed (2.4.A.3)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 183,180 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front cross member corroded & holed outwith prescribed area
- Steering box damp
- Rear brake discs corroded
- Oil leak
- Offside rear chassis leg corroded & thin
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear chassis leg corroded & thin
- High level brake light not working
- Chassis corroded & covered in underseal
4 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 183,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis on both side of suspension arm (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak
- Nearside rear chassis leg corroded and thin
- High level brake light not working
- Front cross member corroded & holed
- Offside rear chassis leg corroded and thin
- Steering box damp
- Rear brake discs corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 169,395 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
11 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 162,112 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
9 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 150,090 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 150,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 142,734 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2012 10 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 142,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
7 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 139,301 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 139,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 120,289 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 120,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 87,962 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,585 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 25,539 MI
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SW52ELJ was registered on 2003-01-29
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