2003 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · CP03 XEX
2003 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2003. Recorded mileage 171,433 miles. MOT valid until 27 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,433 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CP03 XEX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
- 171,433 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CP03 XEX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Land Rover Discovery (CP03 XEX) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH FRONT ball joints in the top of h”; “Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (b) (ii”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high Not adjusted (4.1.2 (a))”.
CP03 XEX Mileage History
- 07/05/2024161,686 mi
- 15/05/2025163,960 mi+2,274 mi
- 29/05/2025163,972 mi+12 mi
- 16/05/2026171,109 mi+7,137 mi
- 28/05/2026171,433 mi+324 mi
Average of roughly 4,740 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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