2003 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · PJ03 ABN
2003 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 145,140 miles. MOT expired on 02 Dec 2021. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Dec 2021
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,140 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PJ03 ABN Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2020
- 145,140 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PJ03 ABN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Land Rover Discovery (PJ03 ABN) between April 2006 and December 2020.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 03 December 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounti”; “Offside Rear Additional braking device heat shield damaged (3.6.I.3)”; “Nearside Rear Additional braking device heat shield damaged (3.6.I.3)”.
PJ03 ABN Mileage History
- 21/04/200639,032 mi
- 01/05/200750,747 mi+11,715 mi
- 28/04/200858,759 mi+8,012 mi
- 28/04/200965,350 mi+6,591 mi
- 28/04/200965,350 mi
- 29/04/201073,202 mi+7,852 mi
- 27/04/201180,518 mi+7,316 mi
- 27/04/201180,518 mi
- 19/04/201288,266 mi+7,748 mi
- 19/04/201288,271 mi+5 mi
- 08/04/201395,008 mi+6,737 mi
- 25/04/2014100,351 mi+5,343 mi
- 15/08/2014102,253 mi+1,902 mi
- 31/03/2015104,149 mi+1,896 mi
- 20/05/2016109,158 mi+5,009 mi
- 02/06/2017113,690 mi+4,532 mi
- 30/05/2018117,484 mi+3,794 mi
- 02/05/2019121,135 mi+3,651 mi
- 03/12/2020145,140 mi+24,005 mi
Average of roughly 7,258 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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